英语词汇“to keep away”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

1. transitive. To cause to remain absent or afar; to prevent from coming near.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > distance > distance or farness > be far from [verb (transitive)] > keep (a thing or person) at a distance

to hold offc1420

withhold1513

to keep away1548

to keep off1548

to stop off1722

1548 Hall's Vnion: Edward IV f. ccxi Her frendes..said, that she was kept awaie..by Sorcerers and Necromanciers.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 1 (1623) iv. iv. 22 Let not your priuate discord keepe away The leuied succours that should lend him ayde.

1872 E. A. Freeman Gen. Sketch European Hist. xvii. §3. 352 The French frontier, which first reached the Rhine in 1648, is now kept quite away from it.

2. intransitive. To remain absent or at a distance; to hold one's course at a distance; to move off.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > distance > distance or farness > be or remain at a distance [verb (intransitive)]

to stand apart1538

to stand off1600

to hold off1604

to keep awaya1616

to keep offa1616

distance1658

to keep one's luff1682

to keep back1836

the world > space > distance > distance or farness > be far from [verb (transitive)] > keep at a distance from something

overboweOE

forbowa1000

large1511

cleara1616

to keep awaya1616

to steer clear of1723

to give a good, clear, or (usually since 1800) wide berth to1753

keep a wide berth of1855

a1616 W. Shakespeare Othello (1622) iii. iv. 170 What, keepe a weeke away? seuen daies and nights.

a1889 W. Collins Blind Love (1890) III. liii. 130 I could not keep away from you.

3. Nautical. transitive. To cause to sail ‘off the wind’ or to leeward. intransitive, to sail off the wind or to leeward.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > use of wind > avail oneself of a wind [verb (intransitive)] > sail with wind abaft the beam > sail off the wind or to leeward

to keep away1805

society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > use of wind > get into the current of the wind [verb (transitive)] > cause to fall off or to leeward > cause to sail off the wind or to leeward

to keep away1867

1805 E. Berry 13 Oct. in Ld. Nelson Disp. & Lett. (1846) VII. 118 (note) I was determined not to keep away, and I could not tack without the certainty of a broadside.

1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. (at cited word) Keep her away, alter the ship's course to leeward, by sailing further off the wind.

1874 F. G. D. Bedford Sailor's Pocket Bk. iv. 100 If the vessel keeps away [from wind's eye] 5 points she must steam or sail at the rate of 7·2 knots, to be in an equally good position.

单词	to keep away
释义	> as lemmas to keep away to keep away 1. transitive. To cause to remain absent or afar; to prevent from coming near. ΘΚΠ the world > space > distance > distance or farness > be far from [verb (transitive)] > keep (a thing or person) at a distance to hold offc1420 withhold1513 to keep away1548 to keep off1548 to stop off1722 1548 Hall's Vnion: Edward IV f. ccxi Her frendes..said, that she was kept awaie..by Sorcerers and Necromanciers. a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 1 (1623) iv. iv. 22 Let not your priuate discord keepe away The leuied succours that should lend him ayde. View more context for this quotation 1872 E. A. Freeman Gen. Sketch European Hist. xvii. §3. 352 The French frontier, which first reached the Rhine in 1648, is now kept quite away from it. 2. intransitive. To remain absent or at a distance; to hold one's course at a distance; to move off. ΘΚΠ the world > space > distance > distance or farness > be or remain at a distance [verb (intransitive)] to stand apart1538 to stand off1600 to hold off1604 to keep awaya1616 to keep offa1616 distance1658 to keep one's luff1682 to keep back1836 the world > space > distance > distance or farness > be far from [verb (transitive)] > keep at a distance from something overboweOE forbowa1000 large1511 cleara1616 to keep awaya1616 to steer clear of1723 to give a good, clear, or (usually since 1800) wide berth to1753 keep a wide berth of1855 a1616 W. Shakespeare Othello (1622) iii. iv. 170 What, keepe a weeke away? seuen daies and nights. View more context for this quotation a1889 W. Collins Blind Love (1890) III. liii. 130 I could not keep away from you. 3. Nautical. transitive. To cause to sail ‘off the wind’ or to leeward. intransitive, to sail off the wind or to leeward. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > use of wind > avail oneself of a wind [verb (intransitive)] > sail with wind abaft the beam > sail off the wind or to leeward to keep away1805 society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > use of wind > get into the current of the wind [verb (transitive)] > cause to fall off or to leeward > cause to sail off the wind or to leeward to keep away1867 1805 E. Berry 13 Oct. in Ld. Nelson Disp. & Lett. (1846) VII. 118 (note) I was determined not to keep away, and I could not tack without the certainty of a broadside. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. (at cited word) Keep her away, alter the ship's course to leeward, by sailing further off the wind. 1874 F. G. D. Bedford Sailor's Pocket Bk. iv. 100 If the vessel keeps away [from wind's eye] 5 points she must steam or sail at the rate of 7·2 knots, to be in an equally good position. extracted from keepv. < as lemmas
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