| 释义 |
keel /kiːl/●on an even ˈkeelliving, working or happening in a calm way, with no sudden changes, especially after a difficult time （生活、工作等经历困难后）平静下来，稳定下来◆After all the troubles of the past weeks, life seems to be getting back on an even keel again.经过过去几个星期的种种波折，生活好像又归于平静了。 NOTE The keel is the long piece of wood or steel along the bottom of a ship, on which the frame is built, and which helps to keep it in a vertical position in the water. * keel （龙骨）是船底的长形木条或钢条，用以支撑船身，并保持船在水中的纵向位置。 |