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

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WORD FAMILY

keep back: keeping back, keeps back, kept back

USAGE EXAMPLES

Due to falling debris, firefighters were forced to keep back from the multi-storey commercial building.

BBC(Nov 25, 2016)

There is nothing better at building the soil and keeping back winter weeds than a two- or three-inch layer of shredded leaves.

Washington Post(Nov 14, 2016)

They knew where everything was and stole my tools, even a chain saw and my shotgun that I kept back there.

George Dawson, Life Is So Good(2000)

v keep under control; keep in check

Syn|Hypo|Hyper

hold back, keep, restrain

hold

keep from exhaling or expelling

confine

prevent from leaving or from being removed

bottle up, inhibit, suppress

control and refrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior

check, contain, control, curb, hold, hold in, moderate

lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits

bound, confine, limit, restrain, restrict, throttle, trammel

place limits on (extent or access)

conquer, curb, inhibit, stamp down, subdue, suppress

to put down by force or authority

damp

restrain or discourage

cabin

confine to a small space, such as a cabin

closet

confine to a small space, as for intensive work

coop in, coop up

confine in or as if in a coop

lock, lock away, lock in, lock up, put away, shut away, shut up

place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape

lock in, seal in

close with or as if with a tight seal

crucify, mortify, subdue

hold within limits and control

abnegate, deny

deny oneself (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure

hold back, keep, restrain

keep under control; keep in check

quench

electronics: suppress (sparking) when the current is cut off in an inductive circuit, or suppress (an oscillation or discharge) in a component or device

choke

check or slow down the action or effect of

restrict

place under restrictions; limit access to

train

cause to grow in a certain way by tying and pruning it

catch

check oneself during an action

bate

moderate or restrain; lessen the force of

thermostat

control the temperature with a thermostat

counteract, countercheck

oppose or check by a counteraction

bottle up, inhibit, suppress

control and refrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior

1v secure and keep for possible future use or application

Syn|Hypo|Hyper

hold, hold back, retain

hold down

keep

hold on, keep

retain possession of

2v hold back; refuse to hand over or share

Syn|Hypo|Hyper

withhold

block, freeze, immobilise, immobilize

prohibit the conversion or use of (assets)

keep to oneself

withhold information

deny

refuse to grant, as of a petition or request

reserve

hold back or set aside, especially for future use or contingency

immobilise, immobilize

hold as reserve or withdraw from circulation; of capital

deprive

keep from having, keeping, or obtaining

ablactate, wean

gradually deprive (infants and young mammals) of mother's milk

famish, starve

deprive of food

starve

deprive of a necessity and cause suffering

devote

set aside or apart for a specific purpose or use

tongue-tie

deprive of speech

dock

deprive someone of benefits, as a penalty

bilk

evade payment to

disinherit, disown

prevent deliberately (as by making a will) from inheriting

impoverish

make poor

disenfranchise, disfranchise

deprive of voting rights

deny, refuse

refuse to let have

单词	keep back
释义	keep back (once / 1778 pages) 1v 2v WORD FAMILY keep back: keeping back, keeps back, kept back USAGE EXAMPLES Due to falling debris, firefighters were forced to keep back from the multi-storey commercial building. BBC(Nov 25, 2016) There is nothing better at building the soil and keeping back winter weeds than a two- or three-inch layer of shredded leaves. Washington Post(Nov 14, 2016) They knew where everything was and stole my tools, even a chain saw and my shotgun that I kept back there. George Dawson, Life Is So Good(2000) 1 v keep under control; keep in check Syn\|Hypo\|Hyper hold back, keep, restrain hold keep from exhaling or expelling confine prevent from leaving or from being removed bottle up, inhibit, suppress control and refrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior check, contain, control, curb, hold, hold in, moderate lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits bound, confine, limit, restrain, restrict, throttle, trammel place limits on (extent or access) conquer, curb, inhibit, stamp down, subdue, suppress to put down by force or authority damp restrain or discourage cabin confine to a small space, such as a cabin closet confine to a small space, as for intensive work coop in, coop up confine in or as if in a coop lock, lock away, lock in, lock up, put away, shut away, shut up place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape lock in, seal in close with or as if with a tight seal crucify, mortify, subdue hold within limits and control abnegate, deny deny oneself (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure hold back, keep, restrain keep under control; keep in check quench electronics: suppress (sparking) when the current is cut off in an inductive circuit, or suppress (an oscillation or discharge) in a component or device choke check or slow down the action or effect of restrict place under restrictions; limit access to train cause to grow in a certain way by tying and pruning it catch check oneself during an action bate moderate or restrain; lessen the force of thermostat control the temperature with a thermostat counteract, countercheck oppose or check by a counteraction bottle up, inhibit, suppress control and refrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior 2 1v secure and keep for possible future use or application Syn\|Hypo\|Hyper hold, hold back, retain hold down keep hold on, keep retain possession of 2v hold back; refuse to hand over or share Syn\|Hypo\|Hyper withhold block, freeze, immobilise, immobilize prohibit the conversion or use of (assets) keep to oneself withhold information deny refuse to grant, as of a petition or request reserve hold back or set aside, especially for future use or contingency immobilise, immobilize hold as reserve or withdraw from circulation; of capital deprive keep from having, keeping, or obtaining ablactate, wean gradually deprive (infants and young mammals) of mother's milk famish, starve deprive of food starve deprive of a necessity and cause suffering devote set aside or apart for a specific purpose or use tongue-tie deprive of speech dock deprive someone of benefits, as a penalty bilk evade payment to disinherit, disown prevent deliberately (as by making a will) from inheriting impoverish make poor disenfranchise, disfranchise deprive of voting rights deny, refuse refuse to let have
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