释义 |
keep tabs on sb/sthidiom(kept, kept) (informal) to watch the movements or development of sb/sth over a period of time in order to know what is happening so that you can control a particular situation监视;注视◆it's not always possible to keep tabs on everyone's movements.监视每个人的行动并非总能办得到。◆it's my accountant's job to keep tabs on the financial situation at all times.我的会计师的职责是随时密切注意财务状况。note 辨析 keep track of sb/sth or keep tabs on sb/sth? keeping track of sb/sth is mostly about getting information; keeping tabs on sb/sth is more about being in control. * keep track of sb/sth 大多是为了获取信息,keep tabs on sb/sth 更多是为了实施控制。 |