- 禁止；阻止；防止；妨碍：
Keep that boy from yelling.
别让那个男孩再大喊大叫了。
The heavy rain can't keep me from going out.
大雨阻挡不了我外出。
I won't keep you from your work.
我不会妨碍你的工作的。
- 抑制，克制，忍住：
I couldn't keep from laughing.
我忍不住笑了。
He can't keep from thinking of her all the time.
他忍不住老是想她。
- 避开，避免：
You should keep from doing anything rash.
你应当避免做鲁莽的事。
He keeps from alcohol.
他不喝酒。
- 隐瞒，瞒住：
I know he's keeping something from me.
我知道他对我有所隐瞒。
She kept the truth from everyone.
她对大家隐瞒了真相。