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

• However, in order to enable IMS to satisfy the convergence of fixed network and mobile network, and keep it in line with the overall framework of NGN standard as well, there are still many problems concerning standard need to be settled.
  然而要使IMS满足固定网与移动网融合的要求和适应NGN标准的宽泛框架，还有不少标准问题需要解决。
• All this was just designed to frighten me and keep me in line.
  所有这一切不过是设计好了来恐吓我、让我乖乖听话的。
• That's all? Just trying to keep him in line?
  仅此而已？只是让他学乖点？
• 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。
• 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。
• The calculable method and adjusting step of keep coupling in line
  联轴器找正的计算方法和调整步骤
• It will be low because it will be necessary to have only one man looking after each job, without having another man to check upon what he is doing, keep him in line, and report on him to someone else.
  行政管理费用的降低的原因是：每项工作只需要一个人去完成，用不着另外再有一个人检查工作。
• Most probably, exceptions would be required for pure arbitrageurs and market makers, but others who help to keep prices in line would inevitably suffer.
  最可能发生的情况是，会有人要求让纯粹套利者和做市商享受例外，而帮助维持价格稳定的其他投资者则将无可避免地遭受损失。
• Like sheep without any need for a sheepdog, we keep each other in line.
  我们彼此一致，就像无需牧羊犬看守的羊群。