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keeping

/kee-ping/US // ˈki pɪŋ //UK // (ˈkiːpɪŋ) //

保持,保留,保存,饲养

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : agreement or conformity in things or elements associated together: His actions are not in keeping with his words.
    • : the act of a person or thing that keeps; observance, custody, or care.
    • : maintenance or keep.
    • : holding, reserving, or retaining.

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Examples

  • So far, this is all in keeping with Captain America’s image and legacy.

  • Other vaccines in the pipeline might not require two doses, but the record keeping for those would work the same way.

  • We make resolutions that we stand little chance of keeping, jotting down goals that life’s circumstances will promptly render obsolete.

  • Administrators scrambled to keep the hospital operational — cancelling non-urgent appointments, reverting to pen-and-paper record keeping and rerouting some critical care patients to nearby hospitals.

  • With the coronavirus pandemic keeping travel demand at about 40% of last year’s levels, the airline says it has 20% more employees than it needs — at an expected cost next year of $1 billion.

  • Former Red Sox star Curt Schilling says his politics are keeping him out of Cooperstown.

  • With Vice, that was an example of you keeping yourself interested too, right?

  • These were brilliant writers who were really great at keeping it to jokes.

  • The family was taking some private moments for a closing of the coffin in keeping with Chinese ritual.

  • Other footage shows him fleeing, keeping to a quick walk, jogging briefly, then walking again as he heads for a subway station.

  • Most of my observations are in keeping with Skutch's detailed report of the species in Central America.

  • It is the will directing the activity of the intellect into some particular channel and keeping it there.

  • She played very well, keeping excellent waltz time and infusing an expression into the strains which was indeed inspiring.

  • Attention is the Will directing the Intellect into some particular channel and keeping it there.

  • Attention is directing the intellect into some particular channel and keeping‌ it there.