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

noun | verb

keelkeel1 /kil/ noun [countable]

ETYMOLOGYkeel¹

Origin: 1300-1400 Old Norse kjölr

1a bar along the bottom of a boat that keeps it steady in the water2on an even keel working normally or feeling normal without sudden changes, especially when you have dealt with a difficult situation: We’re hoping to get the company back on an even keel as soon as possible.

noun | verb

keelkeel2 verb

VERB TABLE

keel

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	keel
	he, she, it	keels
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	keeled
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have keeled
	he, she, it	has keeled
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had keeled
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will keel
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have keeled

Continuous Form
Present	I	am keeling
	he, she, it	is keeling
	you, we, they	are keeling
Past	I, he, she, it	was keeling
	you, we, they	were keeling
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been keeling
	he, she, it	has been keeling
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been keeling
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be keeling
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been keeling

keel over phrasal verb to fall over sideways: Several soldiers keeled over in the hot sun.