keep away和keep off 都有“不接近”的意思,但它们的用法有点不同。
1、keep away 远离, 使离开,使站开 ,后跟宾语时要加介词from,即keep away from。
如:
1).I told the children to keep away from the fire.
我叫孩子们远离火。
2).Susan is in a bad temper,so keep away from her.
苏珊正在生气,你离她远着点。
2、keep off 避开;不接近
如:
1). Keep off the grass! (不能用keep away 代替)
请勿践踏草地!
2).My doctor has warned me to keep off sugar.
我的医生劝我别吃糖。
拓展(与keep 搭配的词组)
keep out 关在门外;不准入内
如:
This coat keeps out the wind.
这大衣挡风。
keep on 继续;保持
如:
He just kept on writing.
他正在继续写。
keep up 继续;坚持;保持;维持
如:
1). If this rain keeps up the garden will be ruined.
如果这雨继续下,花园就完蛋了。
2).The high cost of materials keeps up prices.
材料的昂贵费用使价格居高不下。
keep away from:使离开,站开. I told the chilren to keep away from the fire. (远离生火)
keep off; 不接近,不让接近 Keep off the grass. 勿踏草地