keep on

英 [kiːp ɒn]

美 [kiːp ɑːn]

重复; 继续; 继续雇用

柯林斯词典

• → see:keep 7
• PHRASAL VERB 继续雇用
  If youkeepsomeoneon, you continue to employ them, for example after they are old enough to retire or after other employees have lost their jobs.
  1. Sometimes they keep you on a bit longer if there's no one quite ready to step into your shoes...
     有时如果没有顶替你的合适人选，他们会继续雇用你一段时间。
  2. A skeleton staff of 20 is being kept on.
     留下了20名骨干人员。

英英释义

verb

• allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature
  1. We cannot continue several servants any longer
  2. She retains a lawyer
  3. The family's fortune waned and they could not keep their household staff
  4. Our grant has run out and we cannot keep you on
  5. We kept the work going as long as we could
  6. She retained her composure
  7. this garment retains its shape even after many washings
  Synonym:retaincontinuekeep

双语例句

• You keep on amazing me, year after year, the same old ways.
  你不断地给我同样的惊喜，年年如此。
• It's time you went. Why do you keep on chattering away?
  你不快走，还罗嗦个啥？
• How do you keep on a horse?
  你如何骑在马上？
• I had to keep on with the deception.
  我必须继续蒙混下去。
• If he doesn't agree, just keep on at him until he does.
  他不答应，你就跟他磨。
• Don't keep on bothering me.
  别老磨人！
• When on earth will we finish if we keep on dawdling like this?
  这么拖下去，驴年马月才能干完？
• This medicine will be effective if you keep on taking it for a time.
  这种药连着吃下去一定会有成效。
• Will you keep on the course of exercises until you are thinner?
  你要继续这项训练，直到身体瘦下来为止吗？
• The practice is to keep on record any analysis of samples.
  习惯上要把所有的样品分析记录在案。