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keep.ing5ki:7pINn [U]If something is in your keeping, you are taking care of it.保管;照料I left my word processor in her keeping when I went abroad.我出国时把字处理机交给她保管。Don't worry about your son, he's in safe keeping with me (= I am taking good care of him).别为你的儿子担心,他正安全地由我照顾呢。If something is in keeping with something else it is suitable and right for it.与…一致;与…协调His dark suit was in keeping with his position as bank manager.他的深色套装与他银行经理的职位协调。In keeping with tradition, they always have turkey on Christmas Day.他们总是按传统在圣诞节吃火鸡。Their behaviour was definitely not in keeping with the occasion.他们的行为肯定与这一场合不协调。The modern furniture was out of keeping with (= was not suitable for) the old house.这套现代家具与老房子不协调。
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