keep one's powder dry

  1. 做好准备以对付可能出现的情况
    • It doesn't sound like business for a long time.Still it won't do any harm to watch out and keep our powder dry.
      好长时间看来不像那么一回事, 不过提高警惕以防万一总不会有什么坏处。

网络词典

keep one's powder dry

英 kiːp 美 kiːp
动词 中文翻译:保持
同义词: ['maintain', 'preserve', 'hold', 'safeguard']

例句:

  1. 1. I need to keep my room clean and tidy.
    我需要保持我的房间干净整洁。
  2. 2. The team needs to keep practicing to improve their skills.
    团队需要不断练习以提高技能。
  3. 3. The scientist kept the secret of the new discovery for years.
    科学家保守了这个新发现的秘密多年。