词汇 | keep down |
释义 | keep downkeep down1.■使不升起; 蹲下, 伏倒Keep down or you'll be hit by shell fragments.趴下, 否则你会被弹片击中的。Keep your arms down by your sides.把你的手臂放在两侧, 不要举起来。2.■控制, 限制I hope the wind keeps down, or the sea will be too rough for sailing.希望风不要再大了, 否则, 海面浪涛汹涌, 无法航行。You can't keep a good man down.优秀的人是抹杀不了的。She is managing to keep down her spending.她在设法缩小开支。She thinks that women have been kept down by men for long enough.她认为妇女受男人压制的时间已经够长了。3.■除掉They hoe the garden to keep down the weeds.他们把花园里的草锄掉, 阻止其生长。Chemicals are used to keep the insects down.化学药品用于阻止昆虫滋生。4.■使留级Haas was afraid that if he failed his examinations again, he would be kept down next year.哈斯担心他如果再考不及格, 下一年就得留级了。5.■吞下药物; 不吐出来The sick man can't keep anything down.这个病人无法使任何东西不吐出来。 |
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