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

d. †to keep or hold (a matter) counsel (later in counsel): to keep it secret (obsolete). to keep (†hold) counsel: to observe secrecy (archaic and dialect). to keep any one's counsel: to keep a secret which he has committed to one (archaic or obsolete). to keep one's (own) counsel: to keep one's own secret, be reticent about one's intentions or opinions.

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the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > keeping from knowledge > keep quiet about [phrase]

to keep or hold (a matter) counsel (later in counsela1400

to keep secret1399

to keep (something) dark1532

to draw a veil over1582

not to tell one's shirt1586

to keep one's (own) counsel1604

to put (also keep) in one's pocketa1616

to name no names1692

to make a secret of1738

to keep (‥) snug1778

to clap, put, or keep the thumb on1825

to wash one's dirty linen at home, in public1867

to hold back1956

to sweep (also brush, kick, etc.) (something) under the rug1956

to get it off one's chest1961

to sweep (or push) (something) under the carpet1963

a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 27411 Þe sin þat said es to þe preist He hald it consail euer in breist.

c1450 Erle Tolous 582 Madam, your trowthe ys plyght, To holde counsayle, bothe day and nyght.

1470–85 T. Malory Morte d'Arthur viii. xxxviii He kepeth it no counceil but that he is a knyghte of Kynge Arthurs.

1470–85 T. Malory Morte d'Arthur xii. v Kepe hit in counceylle and let noo man knowe hit in the world.

1474 W. Caxton tr. Game & Playe of Chesse (1883) ii. ii. 27 It is comyn prouerbe that women can kepe no counceyle.

a1500 (?c1450) Merlin i. 16 This may not be kepte counseill.

1555 J. Heywood Two Hundred Epigrammes with Thyrde sig. D.viii Three may kepe councell [1546 a counsell] if twayne be away.

a1563 J. Bale King Johan (1969) i. 666 Kepe yt covnsell: dane Davy Dyssymulacyon.

1576 A. Fleming tr. Aristotle in Panoplie Epist. 217 Women and children keepe that in counsel whereof they are ignorant.

1604 W. Shakespeare Hamlet iv. ii. 10 Doe not beleeue it..That I can keepe your counsaile & not mine owne.

1611 Bible (King James) Ecclus. viii. 17 Consult not with a foole; for he cannot keepe counsell .

1652 R. Brome Joviall Crew ii. sig. D4 We..have kept all your councels ever since we have been Infant Playfellows.

1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 12. ¶1 I am the best Man in the World to keep my own Counsel.

1757 S. Foote Author i. 9 Don't be afraid; I'll keep Council.

1819 Ld. Byron Don Juan: Canto I lxviii. 37 I'm really puzzled what to think or say, She kept her counsel in so close a way.

1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. 584 William kept his own counsel so well that not a hint of his intention got abroad.

单词	to keep one's counsel
释义	> as lemmas to keep one's (own) counsel d. †to keep or hold (a matter) counsel (later in counsel): to keep it secret (obsolete). to keep (†hold) counsel: to observe secrecy (archaic and dialect). to keep any one's counsel: to keep a secret which he has committed to one (archaic or obsolete). to keep one's (own) counsel: to keep one's own secret, be reticent about one's intentions or opinions. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > keeping from knowledge > keep quiet about [phrase] to keep or hold (a matter) counsel (later in counsela1400 to keep secret1399 to keep (something) dark1532 to draw a veil over1582 not to tell one's shirt1586 to keep one's (own) counsel1604 to put (also keep) in one's pocketa1616 to name no names1692 to make a secret of1738 to keep (‥) snug1778 to clap, put, or keep the thumb on1825 to wash one's dirty linen at home, in public1867 to hold back1956 to sweep (also brush, kick, etc.) (something) under the rug1956 to get it off one's chest1961 to sweep (or push) (something) under the carpet1963 a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 27411 Þe sin þat said es to þe preist He hald it consail euer in breist. c1450 Erle Tolous 582 Madam, your trowthe ys plyght, To holde counsayle, bothe day and nyght. 1470–85 T. Malory Morte d'Arthur viii. xxxviii He kepeth it no counceil but that he is a knyghte of Kynge Arthurs. 1470–85 T. Malory Morte d'Arthur xii. v Kepe hit in counceylle and let noo man knowe hit in the world. 1474 W. Caxton tr. Game & Playe of Chesse (1883) ii. ii. 27 It is comyn prouerbe that women can kepe no counceyle. a1500 (?c1450) Merlin i. 16 This may not be kepte counseill. 1555 J. Heywood Two Hundred Epigrammes with Thyrde sig. D.viii Three may kepe councell [1546 a counsell] if twayne be away. a1563 J. Bale King Johan (1969) i. 666 Kepe yt covnsell: dane Davy Dyssymulacyon. 1576 A. Fleming tr. Aristotle in Panoplie Epist. 217 Women and children keepe that in counsel whereof they are ignorant. 1604 W. Shakespeare Hamlet iv. ii. 10 Doe not beleeue it..That I can keepe your counsaile & not mine owne. 1611 Bible (King James) Ecclus. viii. 17 Consult not with a foole; for he cannot keepe counsell . View more context for this quotation 1652 R. Brome Joviall Crew ii. sig. D4 We..have kept all your councels ever since we have been Infant Playfellows. 1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 12. ¶1 I am the best Man in the World to keep my own Counsel. 1757 S. Foote Author i. 9 Don't be afraid; I'll keep Council. 1819 Ld. Byron Don Juan: Canto I lxviii. 37 I'm really puzzled what to think or say, She kept her counsel in so close a way. 1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. 584 William kept his own counsel so well that not a hint of his intention got abroad. extracted from counseln. < as lemmas
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