keeping
US /ˈkiː.pɪŋ/
UK /ˈkiː.pɪŋ/
名詞
1.
保存, 保管
the action of retaining possession of something
範例:
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The keeping of accurate records is essential for any business.
保存準確的記錄對任何企業都至關重要。
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He was responsible for the keeping of the company's secrets.
他負責保管公司的秘密。
2.
狀態, 秩序
the state of being in good condition or order
範例:
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The old house was in good keeping despite its age.
儘管年久失修，老房子仍保持良好狀態。
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The garden was always in perfect keeping.
花園總是保持完美狀態。