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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

keeping ['kiːpɪŋ]
  1. 1. noun [+image] [ surroundings] in keeping with 与…协调
  2. 2. noun [+regulation] [ law] 与…一致
    out of keeping with
    与…不协调

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

keeping ['kɪpɪŋ] ['kɪːpɪŋ]
  1. 1. noun 规则诺言等的)遵守奉行;(节日等的)纪念庆祝
  2. 2. noun 照管保管看管保护监护拘留监禁
  3. 3. noun 维持供养生计饲养
  4. 4. noun 某物被保存状况
  5. 5. noun 保持保留
  6. 6. noun 保存贮存贮藏

Collins English-English Dictionary

keeping ['kiːpɪŋ]
  1. 1. n conformity or harmony (esp in the phrases in or out of keeping)
  2. 2. n charge or care
    valuables in the keeping of a bank

Examples

The army will help the police in the peace keeping process.
军队将协助警察保持和平进程。
Some of the policemen were walking while the rest were keeping their positions.
一些警察在巡逻而另一些则原地待命。
They have been keeping bad company.
他们总与坏人为伍。
I'm a big fan of software update, because it's ease of use in keeping various components up-to-date.
是个软件更新迷,因为及时更新各种元部件会更加方便使用。
single/double entry book-keeping
[商] 单/复式记账
how are you keeping?
[inf] 你还好吗?

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