keep(kept, keep) [kiːp] v. Keep; save; continue
The first thing is to keep calm when we meet an emergency.
When we encounter an emergency, we must first stay calm.
keep on doing something
I shouted to him but he just keep on writing.
keep out No entry, resist outside
Those trees can keep out the strong wind.
keep away from Not close to
keep a secret Keep a secret
keep a diary Keep a diary
keep+adj. Keep a certain state
Schools keep closed for about two months in summer. Summer school is closed for about two months.
keep+n. Save, save
Could you keep these books for me, please? Can you keep these books for me?
keep off Do not step; Do not step on
Synonyms analysis: borrow/keep
borrow is an instantaneous verb. Its actions cannot be continued and cannot be used in conjunction with adverbials representing time periods; while keep can be used in conjunction with time periods.
You can keep the book for three days.
You can borrow this book for three days.
He borrowed the book three days ago.
He borrowed this book three days ago.
key[kiː] n. key; answer; key; key
keyboard [kiːbɔːd] n. keyboard
kick [kɪk] v.n. kick
kid [kɪd] n. kid
I just want to speak to my kid brother. It’s none of your business.
I just want to speak to my kid brother. It’s none of your business.
I just want to speak to my kid brother.
kill [kɪl] v. Kill, kill
The terrible earthquake killed tens of thousands of people.
kilo=kilogram[ˈkiːləʊ] [ˈkɪləuɡræm] n. kilogram; kilometer
kilometer['kiləumi:tə(r)]/kilometre n. kilometer (kil)
kind [kaɪnd] n.a. species; blood-like. Kind; friendly
king [kɪŋ] n. King
kiss [kɪs] n. vt kiss; kiss
kitchen [ˈkɪtʃɪn] n. Kitchen
kite [kaɪt] n. Kite
knee [niː] n. Knee
knife (pl.knives) [naɪf] n. Knife; dagger; blade
knock [nɔk] v. n. Knock; hit; hit
The car knocked him down when he was crossing the street.
When he crossed the street, he was hit by a car.
knock into
knock down
knock at (on) the door
a knock at (on) the door
know(knew, known) [nəʊ] v. know, understand; understand; understand; understand
I don’t know how to deal with the difficult problem.
I don’t know how to deal with the difficult problem.
I don’t know how to solve this difficult problem.
I don’t know how to solve this difficult problem.
I don’t know how to solve this problem.
I don’t know how to solve this problem.
I don’t know how to solve this problem.
I don’t know how to solve this problem.
be known for famous for...
He is known for his works. He is famous for his works.
be known as...
Lu Xun was known as a writer. Lu Xun was very famous as a writer.
know about Understand or know something
let sb. know Let someone know...
make oneself known to introduce yourself to...
synonyms analysis: know/know of
know means "know, know, familiar"
I know his father very well. I am very familiar with his father.
know of means "know the situation, heard of it"
I know of him, but I don’t know him.
I have heard of him, but I don’t know him.
I have heard of him, but I don’t know him.
knowledge [ˈnɔlɪdʒ] n. Knowledge, knowledge