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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

keep back
  1. 1. vt. [+paint] [ ingredients] (reserve) 保留
    Keep back enough juice to make the sauce.
    留足够的汁做调味汁。
  2. 2. vt. [+information] (conceal) 隐瞒
    I can't help feeling he's keeping something back.
    我总觉得他在隐瞒什么
  3. 3. vi. 不靠近
    Keep back or I'll shoot.
    向前不然我就开枪了。

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

keep back
  1. 1. [Business] 阻止拒绝禁止购买
keep back
  1. 1. 保留不给
  2. 2. [Business] 阻止拒绝禁止购买
  3. 3. 占有保留留出
  4. 4. 留在后面,不前进,不上前
  5. 5. v. + adv 瞒着,隐瞒
    I've a feeling there's something he's keeping back.
    感觉隐瞒一些事。
  6. 6. 扣留,扣下
  7. 7. 往后站;使离得远远
  8. 8. 对…保密隐瞒
  9. 9. v. + adv 留在后面不靠近
    He signed to them to keep back.
    示意他们留在后面
  10. 10. v. + adv 扣留留下
    The family have kept back a lot of material at the manor.
    这家人已保留庄园大量材料
  11. 11. 抑制克制
  12. 12. 妨碍
  13. 13. 阻止前进阻止…的进展,挡住
  14. 14. v. + adv 束缚阻止……前进
    She had to cover her own mouth to keep back the cries.
    不得不捂住嘴,抑制住哭声。

Collins English-English Dictionary

keep back
  1. 1. vt. [adverb; often foll by from] [tr] to refuse to reveal or disclose
  2. 2. vt. to prevent, be prevented, or refrain from advancing, entering, etc

Examples

Keep back from the edge of the platform.
站在远离站台边缘的地方。
Keep back or I'll shoot.
别向前,不然我就开枪了。
He signed to them to keep back.
他示意他们留在后面。
You should keep your back straight.
你应该把后背挺直。
I will keep the message until he comes back.
等他回来后,我会把留言告诉他。

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