How long should a murderer be kept in prison?

犯了谋杀罪的人应在监狱关多少年?

I'll show you where the spares are kept.

我会指给你看放备件的地方。

The money was being kept in reserve for their retirement.

笔钱是存着等他们退休后用的。

Poult delivery trucks should be kept clean inside and outside.

运输雏禽的车辆内外都要保持清洁。

The patient protested to the receptionist when he was kept waiting.

当病人等了半天后，他向接待员表。

I was amazed at how well the hair kept its shape.

我惊诧于发型保持得如此之好。

Their lodgings were always kept with a soldierly cleanliness and order.

他们的住处总是保持著军人般的清洁整齐。

Sporting dogs should be kept out of doors in a kennel.

猎应该养在户外的窝中。

I'd never have breathed a syllable if he'd kept quiet.

如果他当时保持沉默的话，我决不会说一个字的。

The firm's costs must be kept within bounds on this new contract.

根据合同, 公司的费用要限制在规定的范围之内。

The thick clouds passed overhead, but fortunately the rain kept off the whole day.

虽然乌云密布, 但很幸运地一整天都没下雨。

Cage was late home because she was kept behind at school to finish some work.

凯奇到家较迟, 因为放学后她被留下来完成作业。

Costs will have to be kept down if severe public censure is to be avoided.

要避免公众严厉的指责就得维持低成本。

Their house was repossessed when they couldn’t keep up their mortgage payments.

他们无力继续偿还按揭贷款，房子被收了回去。

This thought kept me awake all night.

种顾虑使我通宵未能合眼。

We kept to the roads we knew.

我们不离开我们认识的路。

They kept a record of earthquake disasters.

他们记录地震所引发的灾害。

The police kept the mob under control.

警察将暴徒制服。

The inheritance kept them afloat for years.

遗产使他们好多年免于经济困难。

He kept battering away at the door.

他接连不断地砸门。