英和和英

動詞

keep away (三人称単数 現在形 keeps away, 現在分詞 keeping away, 過去形および過去分詞形 kept away)

1. (intransitive) To refrain from coming (near).

   I'm keeping away from Joe until he calms down.

2. (transitive) To prevent from coming (near).

   Keep your children away from the construction site: it's dangerous!

   • 2022 January 12, Benedict le Vay, “The heroes of Soham...”, in RAIL, number 948, page 43:

     The burnt and bleeding man staggered to his feet, dazed and unbelieving, and asked the startled townspeople who came running whether his fireman and guard were safe. He was kept away from the smouldering crater where his engine had been, and taken to hospital.