keeping是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 一致， 协调，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I stayed with him all the evening, and it was on that occasion, to explain the emotion which he had shown, that he confided to my keeping that narrative which I read to you when first I came.
-- Then, still keeping a hundred yards behind, we followed into Oxford Street and so down Regent Street.
-- We have never gone out without keeping a sharp watch, and no one could have escaped our notice.'
-- I closed the curtain, feeling that my last impression was in keeping with the rest.
-- We were admitted by a strange, wizened, rusty-coated old manservant, who seemed in keeping with the house.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- For in-stance, he made a point of never asserting himself when he would gain more by keeping in the background; and in con-sequence many exalted personages valued him principally for his humility and simplicity, and because 'he knew his place.'
-- Gania also was often made the butt of the jester's sarcasms, who used this meth-od of keeping in Nastasia Philipovna's good graces.
-- she cried, 'I was forgetting!If I had only foreseen this unpleasantness!I won't insist on keeping you against your will, although I should have liked you to be be-side me now.
-- 'Really, you know, you are making yourself a nuisance, by keeping guard over me like this.
-- 'No I will not sit down, I am keeping you, I see, an-other time! I think I may be permitted to congratulate you upon the realization of your heart's best wishes, is it not so?'
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- King Agamem-non has dishonoured him by taking his prize and keeping her.
-- But Juno said to Minerva, 'Alas, daughter of aegis-bearing Jove, unweariable, shall the Ar-gives fly home to their own land over the broad sea, and leave Priam and the Trojans the glory of still keeping Hel-en, for whose sake so many of the Achaeans have died at Troy, far from their homes?
-- Achilles is a much better man than he is, and see how he has treated him robbing him of his prize and keeping it himself.
-- We shall leave Priam and the Trojans the glory of still keeping Helen, and the earth will rot your bones as you lie here at Troy with your purpose not fulfilled.
-- Now and again he would turn and show fight, keeping back the bat-talions of the Trojans, and then he would again retreat; but he prevented any of them from making his way to the ships.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Then she insisted on Hall keeping silence, while Henfrey told her his story.
-- The place was already lit up and agreeably warm, and I decided to remain where I was, keeping a cautious eye on the two or three sets of shopmen and customers who were meandering through the place, until closing time came.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Whatever you tell me, you may rely upon my keeping to myself if that's it.'
-- I turned away from the thickets, keeping to the more open ground, and endeavouring by sudden turns now and then to surprise something in the act of creeping upon me.
-- The Hyena-swine ran beside me, keeping pace with me and glancing furtively at me out of his feline eyes, and the oth-ers came pattering and shouting behind us.
-- In another moment he had beaten off the Hyena-swine with the handle of his whip, and he and Montgomery were keeping away the excited carnivorous Beast People, and particularly M'ling, from the still quivering body.
-- I turned and walked towards the dead bodies, keeping my face towards the three kneeling Beast Men, very much as an actor passing up the stage faces the audience.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Let us go on,' and Kaa seemed to pour himself along the ground, finding the shortest road with his steady eyes, and keeping to it.
-- So he hurried on, keeping to the rough road that ran down the valley, and followed it at a steady jog-trot for nearly twenty miles, till he came to a country that he did not know.
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