keep

🇬🇧 UK/ki:p/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 1kIELTSA1

Definitions

v.

To retain possession of; to maintain in a state or condition; to continue doing.

保持;保留;维持;继续

n.

The main tower of a castle; the means of support or livelihood.

城堡主塔;生计;维持

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
keepother
=keep

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    You must keep your promises if you want people to trust you.

  • 2.

    The keep of the medieval castle stood as a fortress within the walls.

  • 3.

    She decided to keep the job even though it was challenging.

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