1N-UNCOUNT (对建筑物、道路、机器等的)定期维修,检修,保养 The maintenance of a building, vehicle, road, or machine is the process of keeping it in good condition by regularly checking it and repairing it when necessary. (对建筑物、道路、机器等的)定期维修,检修,保养
...maintenance work on government buildings.
政府大楼的修缮工作
The window had been replaced last week during routine maintenance.
上周例行维修的时候换了窗户。
...car maintenance lessons.
汽车维修课程
2N-UNCOUNT 赡养费;生活费Maintenance is money that someone gives regularly to another person to pay for the things that the person needs. 赡养费;生活费
...the government's plan to make absent fathers pay maintenance for their children.
1keeping sth in good condition使保持良好狀態ADJECTIVE | VERB + MAINTENANCE | MAINTENANCE + NOUNADJECTIVE➤annual, daily, regular, routine年度維修;每日保養;定期維修;例行保養➤periodic週期性維修◇These fences are fairly rugged but they require periodic maintenance.這些籬笆比較粗糙,不過也需要定期養護。➤scheduled按期檢修➤long-term, ongoing長期的保養;不間斷的養護➤proper適當的保養➤poor不良的保養➤essential (especially BrE) 必要的保養◇The power station has been shut down for essential maintenance.發電站已經關閉以進行必要的檢修。➤preventative, preventive (especially NAmE) 預防性檢修➤careful細心的保養➤easy方便的維修◇The engine is designed for easy maintenance.這種發動機的設計很便於維修。➤low, minimal低水平的保養;最少量的養護◇The house requires minimal maintenance.這房子只需要最基本的養護。➤high費用高昂的保養;難伺候◇The system is expensive and requires high maintenance.這個系統價格昂貴,需要很高的保養費。◇his high-maintenance girlfriend他難伺候的女朋友➤basic, general基本/普通維修◇She was working in the garden, doing weeding and general maintenance.她當時在花園,在除草和做日常維護。➤aircraft, car, equipment, machine, etc.飛機、汽車、設備、機器等的保養➤road道路養護➤building, home建築物/住宅維修➤software軟件維護➤health保健➤lawn草坪的養護VERB + MAINTENANCE➤carry out, do, perform進行維修◇We carry out routine maintenance of the equipment.我們定期維修設備。➤provide提供維修◇a company that provides mechanical maintenance提供機械保養服務的公司➤need, require需要維修;需要保養➤receive得到維修◇The building has received no regular maintenance since it was vacated in 1998.這棟建築 1998 年騰空以後一直沒得到定期維修。➤reduce減少維修◇The use of hard surfaces in the garden is intended to reduce maintenance.花園採用硬質地面意在減少養護費用。MAINTENANCE + NOUN➤engineer, man, technician, worker維修工程師;維修工;維修技師➤crew, personnel, staff, team維修組;維修人員;維修隊➤manager, officer100 - am added :pooler-->, supervisor維修經理/負責人/監理人員➤department, unit (military軍事) 維修部;保養隊➤management (NAmE) 維修管理➤bill, costs, expenses, fee維修賬單;維修費用;養護費➤budget維修預算➤contract維修合同➤plan, programme/program, schedule保養計劃➤facility, service, support維修設備/服務/保障◇We provide a maintenance service on all our products.我們對所有產品都提供維護服務。➤depot, shop (NAmE) 維修站;維修車間➤requirements維修要求➤issue, problem維修問題➤check維修檢查➤procedure, system維修程序/系統➤activities, operation, task, work維修活動/作業/任務/工作➤record維修記錄◇Keep warranty papers and maintenance records for any vehicle you own.自己名下的機動車輛的保修文件及維修記錄都要保存好。➤guide, manual保養指南/手冊maintenance
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2 (BrE, law法律) money paid to support sb贍養費;撫養費➡ see also supportADJECTIVE | VERB + MAINTENANCE | MAINTENANCE + NOUN | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤child孩子的撫養費VERB + MAINTENANCE➤pay支付撫養費➤claim索要(應得的)撫養費MAINTENANCE + NOUN➤payments支付的撫養費➤arrears撫養費欠款◇He was jailed for failing to pay maintenance arrears.他因為欠付撫養費而被判監禁。PREPOSITION➤in maintenance作為撫養費◇He pays £1 000 a month in child maintenance.他每月付 1,000 英鎊作為孩子的撫養費。