中考英语keep用法归纳

Keep用法归纳

在人教版初中英语教材中，keep 是要求学生必须掌握的四会词之一，现将其多见用法归纳小结如下，以利于大家正确地使用该词。

一、用作及物动词

1. 意为“保存；保留；保持；保守“。如：

Could you keep these letters for me, please?尔能替我保存这些信吗？

I “II keep a seat fyou.我给你留个座位。

It can help to keep vegetables, fruit and meat for a long time in hot summer.在

炎夏的夏天，它有助于蔬菜、水果和肉类长时间保鲜。

Can you keep a secret你能保守秘密吗？

2. 意为“照顾；养活“等。如：

She kept her sister for a week while her sister was il 她妹妹有病时，她照看她了一个星期。

I have a family to keep.我得养活一家人。

3. 意为“留下；不必还“。如：

You can keep the pen if you like it你要是喜欢就把钢笔留下吧。

Keep the cha nge不用找零钱了。

4. 意为“遵守；维护“。如：

Every one must keep the rules人人必须遵守规章制度。

The teacher is keep ing order in class老师正在课堂上维持秩序。

5. 意为“售；卖“。如：

The shop keeps everyth ing you need那家商店里出售的东西应有尽有。

He keeps everythi ng you will drink他出售你想喝的各种饮料。

6. 意为“记（日记、帐等）“。如：

She keeps a diary every day她坚持每天记日记。

He keeps exact accounts of the money he spends and a diary of the events of his holidays他详细地记载他所花的钱数和假期中所发生的事情。

7?意为使?…保持某种（状态、位置或动作等）。“这时要在keep的宾语后接补足语，构成复合宾语。其中宾语补足语通常由形容词、副词、介词短语、现在分词和过去分词等充任。如：

We should keep our classroom clea n and tidy.形容词）我们应保持教室整齐明净。

You “ d better keep the child away from the fire副词）你最佳让孩子离火远一点。

The bad weather keeps us in side the house介词短语）坏天气使我们不能出门。

Don “ t keep me waiting for Iong现在分词）别让我等太久。

The other students in the class keep their eyes closed过去分词）班上其他同学

都闭着眼睛。

二、用作连系动词

构成系表结构：keep +表语，意为保持，继续（处于某种状态）。其中表语可用形容词、副词、介词短语等充任。如：

You must look after yourself and keep healthy .形容词）你必须照顾好自己，保

持身体健康。

Keep off the grass.副词）请勿践踏草地。

Traffic in Britain keeps to the left.（介词短语）英国的交通是靠左边行驶的。注

意：大凡情况下，keep后接形容词较为多见。再如：

She knew she must keep calm她知道她必须保持镇定。

Please keep sile nt in class课堂上请保持安静。

三、与介词或副词搭配，构成动词短语

1. keep away意为“使）离开；（使）不接近“其后常接介词from。如：

Would you keep your dog away from my boy, please?请把狗拉得离我孩子远点

好吗？Keep everybody away from the accident人人远离事故！

2. keep back意为阻止；留在后面。如：

She sat down quietly, but she couldn “ t keep

back her tears.她静静地坐下来，却忍不住流下了眼泪。

3. keep together 意为“在一起；动作协调“。如：

Keep together, please 请聚在一起。

The eight men kept together duri ng the boat race as though they were one 赛船时，这8 个人动作协调，好像一个人似的。

4. keep up意为持续；使不低落。如：

The n oise kept up all night.噪音整夜持续着。

To keep your stren gth up, eat well and gete no ugh sleep为了保持力气，要吃好、睡足。

5. keep up with意为跟上；和…?来往。如：

I “ m trying my best to keep up with the others in clas我正在设法赶上班里的其他人。Do you still keep up with Tom?你和汤姆还有联系吗？

6. k eep...in mind意为把?…记在心里。女口：

The teacher asked us to keep these senten ces in mi n老师要我们把这些句子记在心里。

四、含keep 的常用句型

1. keep doing sth.意为继续干某事，表示不间断地持续干某事，keep后不能接不定式或表示静止状态的v-ing 形式，而必须接延续性的动词。如：

He kept work ing all day, because he wan ted to finish the work on time他整天都在不停地工作，因为他想准时完成工作。

Keep pass ing the ball to each other, and you 坚持互相传epK你们就

行。

2. keep on doing sth.意为持续做某事。女口：

The pupil kept on aski ng me the same question这个学生不断地问我同一个问题。

I kept on thinking about the match in the afternoon. 我总是想起下午的那场比

赛。

3. keep...from doing sth.意为阻止/防止?…做某事。如：

The heavy snow kept us from going out大雪使我们不能出去。