keep in line

英 [kiːp ɪn laɪn]

美 [kiːp ɪn laɪn]

使（某人）就范; 使（某人）听从吩咐

英英释义

verb

• control (others or oneself) or influence skillfully, usually to one's advantage
  1. She manipulates her boss
  2. She is a very controlling mother and doesn't let her children grow up
  3. The teacher knew how to keep the class in line
  4. she keeps in line
  Synonym:manipulatecontrol

双语例句

• That you will do whatever it takes to keep your wife in line.
  您肯定也可以不惜任何代价处理好您的夫人。
• We constantly worked to keep economic development in line with social development, and plan development with a view to improving the wellbeing of the people.
  加快发展社会事业，切实保障和改善民生。始终坚持经济发展与社会发展相协调，围绕改善民生谋发展。
• You two better keep him in line.
  你们两个给我看好他。
• Call it a loving memory of his family or a way to keep him in line.
  这可称得上是来自家庭的爱的记忆。
• Tell me how I keep in line with the university, what's going on?
  我怎么才能了解这所学校？，有什么大事儿发生了？
• Nor can a bunch of "super-smart" investors necessarily keep prices in line;
  一些“超聪明”的投资者也不一定能使价格合理变化；
• I'll keep this boy in line.
  我会让这小子规规矩矩的。
• The particularity of CAFTA has made it impossible to imitate the foreign mode briefly. It is urgent that we should find a way to make the origin criteria accord with the demand for the development of CAFTA and keep in line with international standards.
  CAFTA的特殊性决定了在制定原产地标准时不可能简单地照搬国外模式，如何完善原产地标准，使之符合CAFTA的发展要求并与国际接轨，已经成为迫切需要解决的重要问题。
• I need to keep the sheep in line, he said.
  我得把羊群看好，他说。
• We're trying very hard to keep out prices in line with what our customers expect.
  我们尽力使我们的价格与顾客的期望值相一致。