🔍 牛津詞典
🔍 朗文詞典
🔍 劍橋詞典
🔍 柯林斯詞典 🎯
🔍 麥美倫詞典
🔍 韋氏詞典

檢索以下詞典：
(Mr. Ng 不推薦使用 Google 翻譯！)
最近搜尋：
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 825 COCA: 922
maintain
meɪnteɪn meɪnˈteɪn
Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense maintains, present participle maintaining, past tense , past participle maintained
1 VERB 维持;保持 If you maintain something, you continue to have it, and do not let it stop or grow weaker. 维持;保持

  • The Department maintains many close contacts with the chemical industry. [VERB noun]

    这个部门与化工行业保持着众多密切的联系。

  • Push yourself to make friends and to maintain the friendships. [VERB noun]

    要求自己与人交友并保持友谊。

  • ...the emergency powers to try to maintain law and order. [VERB noun]

    维持法律秩序的应急权力

2 VERB 断言;宣称;坚称 If you say that someone maintains that something is true, you mean that they have stated their opinion strongly but not everyone agrees with them or believes them. 断言;宣称;坚称

  • He has maintained that the money was donated for international purposes. [VERB that]

    他坚称这笔捐款将用于国际用途。

  • Prosecutors maintain no deal was made. [VERB that]

    原告坚持说不存在任何交易。

  • 'Not all feminism has to be like this,' Jo maintains. [VERB with quote]

    “女性主义不必全然如此，”乔断言。

  • He had always maintained his innocence. [VERB noun]

    他始终坚称自己是无辜的。

SYN assert, state, hold, claim
3 VERB 保持，维持（在某一比率或水平上） If you maintain something at a particular rate or level, you keep it at that rate or level. 保持，维持（在某一比率或水平上）

  • The government was right to maintain interest rates at a high level. [VERB noun + at]

    政府维持高利率的做法是正确的。

  • ...action is required to ensure standards are maintained at as high a level as possible. [V n at n]

    要求采取行动确保标准维持在尽量高的水平上。

4 VERB 维修;保养 If you maintain a road, building, vehicle, or machine, you keep it in good condition by regularly checking it and repairing it when necessary. 维修;保养

  • ...a tough campaign to force authorities to maintain roads properly. [VERB noun]

    迫使当局妥善维修道路的艰难斗争

  • The house costs a fortune to maintain. [VERB noun]

    维修这幢房子花销不菲。

  • The cars are getting older and less well-maintained. [VERB-ed]

    车越来越旧，保养得也越来越差。

SYN look after, care for, take care of, finance
5 VERB 供养;赡养 If you maintain someone, you provide them with money and other things that they need. 供养;赡养

  • He should pay and maintain you as well. [VERB noun]

    他得给你钱，还得供养你。

  • ...the basic costs of maintaining a child. [VERB noun]

    抚养一个孩子的基本费用

SYN support, look after, keep, finance
ThesaurusWord Partnership
Thesaurusmaintain Also look up:
VERB.

carry on, continue; (ant.) neglect 1

keep up, look after, protect, repair 4

Word PartnershipUse maintain with:
N.

maintain friendship, maintain law, maintain a relationship 1

VERB.

need to maintain, pledge to maintain, try to maintain 1 2 3 4 5

Trends of maintain
View usage for:All yearsLast 10 yearsLast 50 yearsLast 100 yearsLast 300 years

👨🏻‍🏫 Mr. Ng 柯林斯詞典 📚 – collins.mister5️⃣.net
切換為繁體中文
Site Uptime