词汇 | maintained |
释义 | maintained past simple and past participle ofmaintain maintain verb[ T ] uk /meɪnˈteɪn/ us /meɪnˈteɪn/ maintainverb[T] (CONTINUE TO HAVE)B2 to continue to have; to keep in existence, or not allow to become less: 维持;保持 The army has been brought in to maintain order in the region.军队已被调来维持这一地区的秩序。 We have standards to maintain.我们要坚持原则。 Despite living in different countries, the two families have maintained close links.尽管住在不同的国家,两个家庭仍保持着紧密联系。 The film has maintained its position as the critics' favourite for another year.这部电影再度被评论家评为年度最佳影片。 With an election approaching, the prime minister is keen to maintain his popularity. The Queen has maintained political neutrality throughout her reign.女王在位期间,政治上一直保持中立。 Security during the president's visit must be maintained at all costs.要不惜一切代价确保总统在访问期间的安全。 Several of the teachers were quite unable to maintain discipline. The United Nations has maintained a presence in the region for some time.联合国派部队在该地区驻扎已有一段时间。 Keeping and storing things appropriate aside bank bogart capacitance capture cling dump keep (something/someone) back kept lay lay something aside lay something down lay something in stash stockpile stockpiling storage store trap maintainverb[T] (KEEP IN GOOD CONDITION)B2 to keep a road, machine, building, etc. in good condition: 维修;养护;保养 A large house costs a lot to maintain.保养一座大房子花费很高。 The roads in the town have been very poorly maintained.城镇的道路保养得很差。 Preserving and saving aspic co-processing conserve deliverer documentalist documentarily lifeguard reclaim reprieve rescue rescuer reusable rewild saviour self-sustaining sustain sustainedly unadopted unappropriated unassigned maintainverb[T] (EXPRESS)C2 to express firmly your belief that something is true: 坚称;断言 Throughout his prison sentence, Dunn has always maintained his innocence.邓恩在监狱服刑期间一直坚称自己是无辜的。 [ + that ]He maintains that he has never seen the woman before.他坚称以前从未见过那位妇女。 to say something sayWhen I say your name, raise your hand. utterShe barely uttered a word all morning. they sayThey say the house is haunted. it is saidIt is said that a chain is only as strong as its weakest link. stateUnion members stated that they were unhappy with the proposal. remarkHe remarked that she was looking thin. according to the newspapers, records, etc. according toAccording to reports, the ceasefire is holding. as stated by/inAs stated by medical experts, these products are totally safe when used correctly. as maintained byThere is no reason to change your diet, as maintained by some lifestyle experts. as claimed bySo-called superfoods will not make you live longer, as claimed by some advertising. He maintains that he was nowhere near the house. They still maintain their innocence. He firmly maintains that he was there at the time. They maintain that their story is true. The management maintain they did everything they could to avoid the disaster. Assertions & asserting affirm affirmation airing assert assert your right assertion beg emphatic gaslight hate speech lay lay something on the lineidiom maintain pretend put your foot downidiom self-affirmation send send a messageidiom set yourself up as something shout/proclaim something from the rooftopsidiom maintainverb[T] (PROVIDE)to provide someone with food and whatever is necessary for them to live on: 供养;抚养;赡养 They barely earn enough to maintain themselves and their four children.他们赚的钱勉强够养活自己和4个孩子。 Giving, providing and supplying accommodate accommodate someone with something accord administer administration afford arm someone with something dish hand off hand something around hand something back hand something down hand something in invest outfit re-equipment reassign reassignment rebid regift Examples of maintainedmaintained In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Order is maintained by two means: direct management of the relations of the players and indirect structuring of the terms of play. This pattern was maintained at 4 years except that verb-alone responses were replaced with more pronoun-verb responses. The lines that survived for several months could be maintained without a problem later. The quality of light is indeed external and overcast, a quality maintained even without sufficient natural light. Bottles were maintained at room temperature in a temperature-controlled building and transferred every 3-4 weeks. Also, a global variable v is maintained for counting the recursive steps. The number of eggs was counted once or twice each week and tests were maintained until the female died. It has demonstrated that cooperation among states may be achieved and maintained despite the existing legal controversies. They maintained that prostate cancer might be a deadly disease and, as such, should be treated after screening. Regular watering maintained soil water content above 27% during storage under moist conditions. Classical approaches that emphasized the role of arousal maintained that there should be a correspondence among physiological systems in their response to emotional stimuli. The relativities between the four editions are, however, essentially maintained. The book has been very well edited in that a high quality is maintained throughout the essays. Thus, it appears that the mature protein is not cleaved into single domains in vivo, but is maintained in the 2domain form. At 35-deg eccentricity, the acuity asymmetry along the horizontal meridian was maintained with acuity for both significantly higher in the nasal retina. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
随便看 |
反思网英语在线翻译词典收录了377474条英语词汇在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的中英文双语翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。