in keeping with

in keeping with (something)

Conforming to or in compliance with something. In keeping with the family's wishes, we're declining to make a comment on the case at this point in time. The new building was designed in keeping with the Georgian style of the city's older structures.

in keeping with

Conforming to, in harmony with, as in The new wing is in keeping with the house's original architecture, or His actions are not in keeping with his words. This expression uses keeping in the sense of "harmony," as does its antonym, out of keeping with, as in The funeral arrangements were out of keeping with the family's wishes. [c. 1800] Also see in key; in line.

词组	in keeping with
释义	in keeping with in keeping with (something) Conforming to or in compliance with something. In keeping with the family's wishes, we're declining to make a comment on the case at this point in time. The new building was designed in keeping with the Georgian style of the city's older structures. See also: keeping Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. in keeping with Conforming to, in harmony with, as in The new wing is in keeping with the house's original architecture, or His actions are not in keeping with his words. This expression uses keeping in the sense of "harmony," as does its antonym, out of keeping with, as in The funeral arrangements were out of keeping with the family's wishes. [c. 1800] Also see in key; in line. See also: keeping The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. See also: in keeping with (something) in keeping in step in step with (someone or something) be in step (with someone or something) get in(to) step (with someone or something) but seriously, folks folk seriously be not playing the game
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