keep measures

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To show restraint; to behave with moderation. obsolete
    — He keeps no measure in his contempt for him.
  2. To act in due consideration with (a person, opinion etc.). obsolete
    — Upon my return to Bath, I was again harrassed by lord —, who came thither accompanied by my father, whom I was very glad to see, though he importuned me to comply with my husband's desire, and for the future keep measures with the world.

词形变化

keeps measures present,singular,third-person keeping measures participle,present kept measures participle,past kept measures past keep measure alternative observe measures alternative
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