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kept

/kept/US // kɛpt //UK // (kɛpt) //

保持,保持着,保持的,保持了

Related Words

stored储存的,储存,存储的,存储conserved保守的,保守,保存的,保留的guarded受保护的,有防备的,有防备,受保护reserved保留,保留的,保留的权利withheld扣留,扣留的,扣留了,隐瞒held举行,举行的,持有,持有的saved节省了,节省的,节省,节省下来的maintained保持,维持,维护,维护的clutched攥紧了,攥住了,攥着,攥紧celebrated著名的,知名的,知名人士,庆祝的fulfilled得到满足的,已完成的,得到满足,已实现的honored荣幸的是,荣幸之至,尊敬的,很荣幸unbroken不间断的,绵绵不绝,不间断地,不间断obeyed服从,顺从,听从,服从的followed随后,随之而来的是,随之而来的,跟随regarded被视为,被认为是,被誉为,视为commemorated纪念的,纪念,纪念过的,纪念品solemnized庄严的,庄严,庄严宣誓,庄严宣告continued继续,续,持续,延续put up摆放,摆设,摆出,摆上

Definitions

v.动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : simple past tense and past participle of keep.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : having the expression of principles, ideas, etc., controlled, dominated, or determined by one whose money provides support: a kept press; a kept writer.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.preserved
Synonyms
conserved保守的,保守,保存的,保留的stored储存的,储存,存储的,存储put up摆放,摆设,摆出,摆上
adj.retained
Synonyms
clutched攥紧了,攥住了,攥着,攥紧guarded受保护的,有防备的,有防备,受保护held举行,举行的,持有,持有的maintained保持,维持,维护,维护的reserved保留,保留的,保留的权利saved节省了,节省的,节省,节省下来的withheld扣留,扣留的,扣留了,隐瞒at hand手边有,在手,手边,随手on file备案中,存档,档案中,档案上的watched over看守着,监视着,观察到了,观察了一下
adj.observed
Synonyms
celebrated著名的,知名的,知名人士,庆祝的commemorated纪念的,纪念,纪念过的,纪念品continued继续,续,持续,延续followed随后,随之而来的是,随之而来的,跟随fulfilled得到满足的,已完成的,得到满足,已实现的honored荣幸的是,荣幸之至,尊敬的,很荣幸obeyed服从,顺从,听从,服从的regarded被视为,被认为是,被誉为,视为unbroken不间断的,绵绵不绝,不间断地,不间断

Examples

  • Have you tried to access the research that your tax dollars finance, almost all of which is kept behind a paywall?

  • In the 70s, this myth kept openly gay people out of teaching positions.

  • In the 90s, it kept gay men out of leadership roles in the Boy Scouts of America.

  • A guard is manning the door, which is always kept ajar so she can be monitored.

  • I got to work on all of it—and Epstein kept close tabs on me.

  • And that was that if he and his wife were to ever live together again and be happy, the family were to be kept out of it.

  • The Princess still kept her eyes fixed on Louis, while, in a suppressed and unsteady voice, she answered her governess.

  • Edna Pontellier, casting her eyes about, had finally kept them at rest upon the sea.

  • She kept her eyes fixed steadily on his, saying what followed gently, calmly, yet as though another woman spoke the words.

  • The major-general kept him well informed of every movement of the enemy, and pointed out the dangerous isolation of Davout.

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