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单词 keep someone up
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keepsomeoneup

phrasal verbwithkeepverb
uk
/kiːp/us
/kiːp/
kept|kept
topreventsomeone from going tobedorsleeping:
Hekeepsyawning- Ihopewe're notkeepinghim up.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Animal physiology: not sleeping & not unconscious
  • anti-sleep
  • astir
  • be in the land of the livingidiom
  • come round
  • consciousness
  • get up
  • insomniac
  • knock
  • knock up
  • land
  • morning person
  • not sleep a winkidiom
  • sit(someone)up
  • stir
  • toss
  • wait up
  • wakeful
  • waken
  • waking
  • woke
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keepsomethingup

phrasal verbwithkeepverb
uk
/kiːp/us
/kiːp/
kept|kept
B1
to make somethingcontinueatitspresentleveland notallowit tofall:
You musteattokeepyourstrengthup.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Preserving and saving
  • a knight in shining armouridiom
  • co-processing
  • conserve
  • deliverer
  • guardian angel
  • knight
  • reclaim
  • recycle
  • recycled
  • rescuer
  • reusable
  • rewild
  • salvage
  • salvageable
  • sustain
  • unassigned
  • upcycle
  • upcycling
  • vitrification
  • weatherproof
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keep(something)up

phrasal verbwithkeepverb
uk
/kiːp/us
/kiːp/
kept|kept
B1
tocontinuewithoutstoppingorchanging, or tocontinuesomething withoutallowingit tostoporchange:
Keep up the goodwork!
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Continue & last
  • (it's) business as usualidiom
  • bash on
  • carry(something)on
  • cease
  • cont.
  • contd
  • drag
  • echo
  • insist ondoing something
  • jag
  • keep atsomething
  • keepsomeoneat itidiom
  • leg
  • push on
  • run on
  • runsomeone/somethingover
  • seesomethingout
  • segue
  • span
  • spin
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keep up

phrasal verbwithkeepverb
uk
/kiːp/us
/kiːp/
kept|kept
B2
to beabletounderstandordealwith something that ishappeningorchangingveryfast:
Ireadthepaperstokeepupwithwhat'shappeningin theoutsideworld.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Understanding and comprehending
  • apprehend
  • apprehensible
  • apprehension
  • astutely
  • atyourfingertipsidiom
  • connection
  • figure
  • hold
  • keenness
  • know a hawk from a handsawidiom
  • know the scoreidiom
  • know/see wheresomeoneis coming fromidiom
  • latch
  • scale
  • uncomprehendingly
  • understand
  • voice recognition
  • wake up tosomething
  • wisdom
  • wise
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(Definition ofkeep someone upfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

keep up| American Dictionary

keep up

phrasal verbwithkeepverb
us
/kip/
past tense and past participlekeptus/kept/

(STAY LEVEL)

tostaylevelorequalwith someone or something:
Youruntoofast– I can’t keep up.

keepsomeoneup

phrasal verbwithkeepverb
us
/kip/
past tense and past participlekeptus/kept/

(PREVENT SLEEP)

topreventsomeone fromsleeping:
IhopeI’m not keeping you up.

keep upsomething

phrasal verbwithkeepverb
us
/kip/
past tense and past participlekeptus/kept/

(CONTINUE)

tocontinueto do or have something:
Keep up the goodwork.
(Definition ofkeep upfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

keep sth up| Business English

keep sth up

phrasal verbwithkeepverb
uk
/kiːp/us
kept|kept
to notallowsomething that is at a highleveltofallto alowerlevel:
We need tokeepup theenthusiasmthat wegeneratedwith the firstadvertisingcampaign.
tocontinueto do orpaysomething:
Theemployeeskeptuptheirdemandsforbetterworkingconditions.
When helosthisjob, he wasn'tabletokeepup hisloanrepayments.
(Definition ofkeep sth upfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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