keepingkeep•ing /'kiːpɪŋ/

n U 保管，保存；照顾，保护

• His daughter was in his mother's keeping. 他的女儿由他母亲照顾。

• I'll leave my books in your keeping. 我把我的书留给你保管。

• in safe keeping 处于安全保管之中

词组in keeping with 与…协调，与…一致

• A good man's actions are in keeping with his promises. 诚实的人言行一致。

out of keeping with 与…不协调，与…不一致

• What he says now is out of keeping with what he said before. 他现在的话与过去说的不一致。

• This color is out of keeping with the room. 这色彩与房间不协调。