60.They promise to keep an eye on the house for us.
六级词汇讲解:
keep an eye on sth.意为照看;密切注视。如:
It isnt easy to concentrate on your work when youve got to keep an eye on a baby who is crawling all over the places.
当你要分心照看一个四处乱爬的婴孩时,就不容易集中精力工作了。
英语六级考点归纳
与keep有关的口语短语还有:
keep body and soul together意为勉强维持生活。如:
He is so poor that he cannot keep bo勿and soul together.
他穷得连温饱都不能保证。
keep it to yourself意为保密。如:
You should keep it to yourself-otherwise youll be in big trouble.
你要保密,不然你就会有大麻烦。
keep my fingers crossed意为交叉手指;祈求某事成功。如:
I will keep my f ngers crossed for you today.
希望今天幸运之神眷顾你。
keep ones head above water意为活下去;不负债。如:
Earning barely enough to support the family, father was quite happy only if he cauld keep his head above water.
父亲赚的钱勉强够养家,能不欠债就算不错了。
keep ones shirt on意为要保持冷静,。如:
Keep your shixt on, Harry; we have plenty of time to catch the train.
哈里,别太紧张了,我们还有很多时间,足够我们赶到火车站的。