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keep something down


phrasal verb with keepverbuk /kiːp/ us /kiːp/kept | kept

(FOOD)


to be able to eat or drink something without vomiting: 吃(或喝)下东西(而不吐)
On the day after her operation she couldn't keep anything down.手术的第二天,她吃什么都吐。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Vomiting & feelings of sickness
airsickness
bring
bring someone up
carsick
carsickness
chunder
disgorge
dry heave
nausea
nauseatingly
puke
retch
sick something up
sick to your stomachidiom
sick-making
sickeningly
spew
spew (something) up
travel sickness
vomit

(SIZE)


B2
to control the size or number of something and prevent it from increasing: 压缩;控制,限制…的规模
We need to work hard to keep our prices down.我们必须努力控制我们产品的价格。
I'm going to sleep, so will you try to keep the noise down?我要睡觉了,你能不能不要太吵?
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Limiting and restricting
anti-libertarian
armlock
boundary
box someone out
box someone/something in
crippling
cripplingly
crowd
curb
curtail
keep (herself) to herselfidiom
limit
limitation
limitative
limiting
suffocatingly
tempered
tie someone down
tie someone up
uncrippled

keep someone down


phrasal verb with keepverbuk /kiːp/ us /kiːp/kept | kept
to prevent a person or group of people from having any power or freedom: 压制,压服,镇压(某人)
It's all part of a conspiracy to keep women down.那完全是压制女性自由的部分阴谋。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Becoming and making less strong
abate
abatement
adulterant
adulterate
adulterated
downtoner
dull
ease
emasculation
enervate
enervating
fade
hedge
melt
relieve
totter
tottering
turn to jellyidiom
undimmed
unsubdued

keep down something | American Dictionary


keep down something


phrasal verb with keepverbus/kip/past tense and past participlekeptus/kept/

(STOP INCREASING)


to prevent something from increasing:
We need to keep down our costs.

keep down something


phrasal verb with keepverbus/kip/past tense and past participlekeptus/kept/

(NOT VOMIT)


to prevent something eaten from being vomited up:
After the operation I couldn’t keep my food down.

keep sth down | Business English


keep sth down


phrasal verb with keepverbuk /kiːp/uskept | kept
to control the size or number of something and prevent it from increasing:
To have any chance against the competition, we need to keep our prices down.
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