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keep (herself) to herself


idiom
to spend a lot of time alone, not talking to other people very much: 独处,不常与人交谈
My neighbour was an elderly lady who kept to herself.我的邻居是一位年长的女士,不怎么和人说话。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Alone
abandoned
alienate
alienated
apart
be cast awayidiom
herself
himself
loner
lonesome
minority
one-man band
outcast
shut someone away
sole
solely
solitarily
solitude
solo
stag
themselves

keep to himself


idiom(UK alsokeep himself to himself)
to spend a lot of time alone, not talking to other people very much: 独处,不常与人交谈
He was a quiet man who kept to himself.他是一个很安静的人,不常与人交谈。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Alone
abandoned
alienate
alienated
apart
be cast awayidiom
herself
himself
loner
lonesome
minority
one-man band
outcast
shut someone away
sole
solely
solitarily
solitude
solo
stag
themselves

keep to somewhere


phrasal verb with keepverbuk /kiːp/ us /kiːp/kept | kept
B2
to stay in one particular area: 留在(某一区域),不离开(某处)
Please keep to the footpaths.请走人行道。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Staying and remaining
abrupt halt
be leftphrase
closeted
halt
hang
hold
non-rotating
non-tenured
outstay
overstay
overwinter
sit
spot
stay in
stay on
stay putidiom
stick
stick around
sticky
stop in

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Limiting and restricting

keep something to something


phrasal verb with keepverbuk /kiːp/ us /kiːp/kept | kept
If you keep something to a particular number or amount, you make certain it does not become larger than that.把…控制在(某一数量)内
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 something down
limit
limitation
limitative
limiting
suffocatingly
tempered
tie someone down
tie someone up
uncrippled

keep something to yourself


phrasal verb with keepverbuk /kiːp/ us /kiːp/kept | kept
C2
to keep something secret: 对(某事)保守秘密,不把…讲出来
I don't want everyone to know, so if you could keep it to yourself I'd appreciate it.我不想人人都知道,如果你能保密,我将不胜感激。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Secrecy and privacy
anonymity
anonymization
anonymize
anonymous
anonymously
cryptography
data protection
dead men tell no talesidiom
dissimulate
dissimulation
on the quietidiom
privacy
privacy settings
private
privately
under wrapsidiom
undisclosed
unrevealed
unsourced
unstated

keep (yourself) to yourself


phrasal verb with keepverbuk /kiːp/ us /kiːp/kept | kept
to not talk to other people very much: 与人交往不多;不合群
He's a very private person - he keeps (himself) to himself.他是个非常孤僻的人——不太和人交往。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Falling silent and not speaking
be (on) non-speakersidiom
bite
bite something back
bite your tongueidiom
button your lipidiom
clam
clam up
draw
mouth
quiet
silence is goldenidiom
speak
speechlessly
speechlessness
stick
stick in someone's throatidiom
strike someone dumb
tight-lipped
tongue-tied
wordless

keep to something


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

(PLAN)


B2
to do what you have promised or planned to do: 遵守,信守(诺言);坚持(计划)
I think we should keep to our original plan.我想我们应当坚持原计划。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Making & breaking promises & commitments
be on your honouridiom
bond
breach of contract
commit someone to something
commitment
committed
covenant
cross my heart (and hope to die)idiom
deliver on something
fink
oath
pact
pledge
promisor
promissory
repledge
restrictive covenant
swear someone in
sworn
vow

(SUBJECT)


B2
If you keep to a particular subject, you only talk about that subject: 不背离,不偏离(某一主题)
For heaven's sake let's keep to the point or we'll never reach any decisions.看在老天的份上,我们别跑题,否则什么都决定不下来。
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 something down
limit
limitation
limitative
limiting
suffocatingly
tempered
tie someone down
tie someone up
uncrippled

keep to themselves


idiom
(UK alsokeep themselves to themselves)
to spend time alone, not talking to other people very much: 自我封闭,不太与他人来往
We don't see much of our neighbours - they keep themselves to themselves.我们很少见到我们的邻居——他们不太与他人来往。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

not with others
aloneYou can tell me your secret - I think we're alone.
(all) on your ownI like living on my own.
on your lonesomeUKSure, you can play the game on your lonesome, but it's more fun with friends.
on your todUKAh, your family's gone and left you on your tod, have they?
unaccompaniedTo everyone's great surprise, she arrived at the ball unaccompanied.
solitaryHe was a solitary child who preferred reading a book to football.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Alone
abandoned
alienate
alienated
apart
be cast awayidiom
herself
himself
loner
lonesome
minority
one-man band
outcast
shut someone away
sole
solely
solitarily
solitude
solo
stag
themselves

keep to something | American Dictionary


keep to something


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

(ONE SUBJECT)


to limit yourself to a subject or activity:
I can never keep to a diet.

keep something to yourself


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

(NOT SHARE)


to not share information that you have:
I’m going to tell you something but I want you to keep it to yourself.

keep to sth | Business English


keep to sth


phrasal verb with keepverbuk /kiːp/uskept | kept
to do what you have promised or planned to do:
I think we should keep to our original plan.
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