英美俚俗语【158】keep company with somebody 约会

keep company with somebody

[俗]约会；成为确定关系的情侣

Frank is keeping company with Connie now, and they plan to get married next year.

富兰克常与康妮约会，他们计划在来年结婚。

注解：

keep意指保持，company意指伙伴；to keep company with somebody此词原指陪伴某人，引申为与某人约会，或成为关系确定的伴侣。