keep (yourself) to yourself

Related to word: keep

Phrasal Verb

Definition

  1. to engage minimally in conversation with others.

    不常與人交流;不合群

    • He tends to keep to himself at his new job, often eating lunch alone and choosing to stay distant from others.

      他在新工作中傾向於獨來獨往,經常獨自吃午餐,並選擇與他人保持距離。

    • Although she's a very friendly person, lately she has been keeping to herself and not talking much with her colleagues.

      雖然她是一個非常友善的人,但最近她一直獨來獨往,不太與同事交流。

    • At the party, he kept to himself in the corner, opting not to interact with strangers and remaining quiet.

      在派對上,他獨自待在角落裡,選擇不與陌生人互動,保持沉默。