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单词
keep someone under
释义
keep someone under
Cause someone to remain in a state of oppression or subjection:
the local people are kept under by the army
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Hungary was then regarded at Vienna as a conquered realm, whose naturally rebellious inhabitants could only be kept under by force of arms.
the true church is very much kept under by its enemies.
Before that time comes, he will have conquered our kingdom and our people and our cities, and kept them under by force of arms for many years.
Synonyms
keep in subjection
, keep in submission, hold down, keep down, keep under one's thumb, subdue, subject, suppress, repress, oppress, tyrannize over, tyrannize
informal
squash, squelch, trample on
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get (or have) a load on
get (or have) one's ducks in a row
get (or have) one's end away
get (or have) one's (own) way
get (or have or give someone) the hump
get (or have) someone by the short and curlies (or short hairs)
get (or have) the goods on
get (or have) the jump on someone
get (or have) the worst of it
get (or keep) one's eye in
get (or keep) one's hand in
get (or keep) the show on the road
get (or lay)one's hands on
get (or pull) one's finger out
get (or put) someone's back up
get (or receive) one's just deserts
get (or sink) one's teeth into
get (or start) off on the right (or wrong) foot
get (or stick) the knife into (or in) someone
get (or take) a rise out of
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