mid-14c., "bearing, deportment," from Old French maintenance "upkeep; shelter, protection,: from maintenir (see maintain). Meaning "action of upholding or keeping in being" is from early 15c. "Action of providing a person with the necessities of life" is from late 14c.
maintenance 英文释义
1. activity involved in maintaining something in good working order;
"he wrote the manual on car care"
2. means of maintenance of a family or group
3. court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another after they are separated
4. the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence;
"they were in want of sustenance"
"fishing was their main sustainment"
maintenance 双语例句
1. In the future the machines will need spare parts and maintenance.
这些机器将来会需要备件和维修保养。
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2. She did none of the maintenance on the vehicle itself.
她对车子本身没有进行半点养护。
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3. Other than blowing up a tyre I hadn't done any car maintenance.
除了给轮胎充气外，我没做过任何汽车保养。
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4. She was a high-maintenance girl who needed lots of attention.
她是个很缠人的女孩，需要很多的关注。
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5. Absentee fathers will be forced to pay child maintenance.
缺席的父亲将会被强制要求支付孩子的抚养费。
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maintenance 实用场景例句
The school pays for heating and the maintenance of the buildings.
学校负担这些大楼的供热和维修费用。
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car maintenance
汽车保养
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the maintenance of international peace
维护世界和平
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He has to pay maintenance to his ex-wife.
他必须付给前妻生活费。
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child maintenance
儿童抚养费
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a maintenance order (= given by a court of law)
（法院下达的）生活费支付令
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...maintenance work on government buildings...
政府大楼的修缮工作
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The window had been replaced last week during routine maintenance.
上周例行维修的时候换了窗户。
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...the government's plan to make absent fathers pay maintenance for their children.
使弃家的父亲支付孩子抚养费的政府计划
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...the maintenance of peace and stability in Asia.
维护亚洲的和平与稳定
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...the importance of natural food to the maintenance of health.
天然食品对保持健康的重要性
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Preparation and maintenance the components need in hardware development.
准备和维护硬件研发中所需元器件.
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Injured cell ream of repair and maintenance cell rebirth.
修护受损的强胞令细胞再生.
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This paper sketches the management and maintenance of modern electronic reading rooms.
简述现代化电子阅览室维护管理.
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Oversees the implementation , operation and maintenance of the F & B Table Management System Database.
负责餐饮数据管理系统海外的建立, 运行及维护.
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It is seamless network to the latest market report also referred to " cut maintenance. "
据无缝管网提供的最新市场报告亦提到了 “ 减产检修 ”.
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Periodical inspection and maintenance of fire control panel , pipe, tape, fire distinguisher and fire control equipment, alarming system.
对消防箱、管道 、 龙头 、 灭火器材及消防控制装置 、 报警预警装置进行定期的维护及保养.
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The equipment's maintenance staffs should take the equipment maintenance plan and maintain it termly.
设备维护人员实施设备维护计划,定期维护设备.
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The petitioner ask for a variation in her maintenance order.
上诉人要求对她生活费的命令的条件进行变更.
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He learnt tractor maintenance.
他学会了拖拉机维修.
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They regarded the labouring class as a mere means to the maintenance of the rest.
他们把劳动阶级看作一种养活其他阶级的纯粹的工具.
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There are certain things that are absolutely basic to the maintenance of a good relationship.
要保持良好的关系,有些条件是必不可少的.
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His small farm provides maintenance, but not much more.
他的小农场能使他们维持生活, 但仅此而已.
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an evening class in car maintenance
夜校的汽车维修课程
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The school pays for heating and the maintenance of the buildings.
学校负担这些大楼的供热和维修费用。
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the school's car maintenance department where students learn basic mechanics
该校学生可以学习基础机械学的汽车保养系
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
Money will be directed primarily towards the maintenance and rehabilitation of schools, clinics and machinery.
资金将主要用于学校、诊所和机器设备的维护和修缮。
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In the future the machines will need spare parts and maintenance.
