爱华网【英语词组】
keep …… informedof/about
keep trackof、
keep abreastof
佳中
这组动词短语都可表示“了解”的意思。
keep …… informedof/about基本意思是保持获得信息的状态，引申出“了解”、“知道”。
1）The company always spends a lot of time inkeeping its salesmen informed
aboutnewproducts.
公司总是花很多时间让其销售人员了解新产品。
2）We must keep ourselves informed about the latestdevelopments in science
and technology in theworld.
我们必须随时了解世界上最新科技动态。
3）Stay in touch with loved ones to keep them informed ofyour whereabouts and
well-being.
与你的亲人保持联系，让他们知道（了解）你的行踪和身体状况.
4）Please keep us informed of the supply position in yourplace.
请让我们了解你处市场的供货情况。
keep trackof基本意思是“记录”、“跟踪”，可引申出“了解”。
1）The computer can keep track ofthe patient's progress and sound an alarm in
the event of danger.
计算机能跟踪病人病情变化，万一发生危险时发出警报.
2）The manager kept track of the businsess of the firm bymeans of mobile phone
when he was inhospital.
这位经理住院期间通过手机随时了解公司的业务情况。
3）The drug squad successfully kept track of the suspectedsmugglers and
arrested them all in an apartment in New York.
毒品缉私亿队成功地掌握了走私嫌疑犯的线索，在纽约的一所公寓里把他们全部逮捕。
4）Asa doctor，James has to keep track of the latest developmentsin
medicine.
作为一名医生，詹姆斯必须了解医学的最新发展动态。
keep abreastof基本意思是“跟上”、“赶上”，可引申出“随时了解”。
1）We must at all times keep abreast ofchangingconditions.
我们必须时刻跟上情况的变化。
2）Even this arrangement did notkeep wages abreast of the rising living cost.
即使这样的安排也不能使工资水平跟上日益上涨的生活费用。
3）We must keep abreast of the latest development in thisfield.
我们要及时了解这一领域的最新发展.
4）Somuch is happening in the world of science that it is difficult tokeep
abreast of all the latestdevelopments.
科学领域里发生了这么多事情，想了解全部最新发展是困难的。
5）A good manager alsway keep abreast of what is going on inthecompany.
一位优秀的经理总是对公司内部发生的一切都了如指掌。
insightinto
名词 insight本意是“洞察”、“见解”，与介词into搭配可一引申出“深刻了解”。
1）The author shows his remarkable keeninsight into human nature in his
book.
在他的书中，作者显示了对他人性的非凡的洞察力。
2）Since I worked on the farm for quite a long time, I have a goodinsight into
the life of afarm.
由于我在农场工作了很长时间,我对农场生活有很好的了解。
3）His speech gave us a valuable insight into the problems ofthe educational
system in ourcountry.
他的演说使我们很好地了解了我国教育制度。
4）We enjoy the tour of your company facilities. It provided a greatinsight
into the company we will cooperate with.
参观你们公司的设施让我非常愉快，使我们深入了解了我们将要合作的贵公司。
