释义 |
keep sth back
Ⅰ keep sth back (NOT TELL) — phrasal verb with keep /kiːp/ verb (kept, kept) ► C2 to not tell someone everything you know about a situation or an event that has happened: » I suspect she's keeping something back.Thesaurus+: ↑Secrecy and privacy
Ⅱ keep sth back (NOT USE ALL) — phrasal verb with keep /kiːp/ verb (kept, kept) ► F0 to not use the whole amount of something so that there is a small amount remaining for laterThesaurus+: ↑Keeping and storing things |