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词汇 maintenance
释义 maintenance
noun[ U ]
uk /ˈmeɪn.tən.əns/ us /ˈmeɪn.tən.əns/

maintenancenoun[U] (WORK)


B2
the work needed to keep a road, building, machine, etc. in good condition: 养护(保持道路、建筑、机器设备等状态良好的工作)
Old houses need a lot of maintenance.老房子需要大量保养。
There are thorough maintenance checks on each plane before take-off.每架飞机起飞前都要经过彻底的维修检查。
The magazine offers tips on cutting your house maintenance costs.这本杂志教你一些降低房屋维修成本的妙招儿。
The network will be down for an hour for routine maintenance.网络将停止运行1小时以进行日常维护。
The new ships, propelled by gas turbines, require less maintenance than older, steam-driven ones.这些由汽轮机驱动的新型轮船比蒸汽驱动的老式轮船更易于养护。
This course is designed to give drivers a grounding in car maintenance.这门课旨在教给司机们一些汽车维修的基础知识。
There is a risk that the debt-ridden airline that may be tempted to scrimp on maintenance or security.
It's just a regular maintenance shutdown.这只是一次定期保养停机。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Costs & expenses
admission charge
aliment
all in
at cost
at someone's expense
bank charges
outgo
outlay
overrun
palimony
price point
pricing
redress
remittance
reserve
RPI
spend
ticket
tune
upkeep

maintenancenoun[U] (MONEY)


UK
money that a person must pay regularly by law in order to support their child or previous marriage partner after a divorce (= official end to a marriage): (法律规定离婚后需定期支付用以供养孩子或前配偶的)抚养费,生活费
He refused to pay maintenance for his three children.他拒绝支付3个孩子的抚养费。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Costs & expenses
admission charge
aliment
all in
at cost
at someone's expense
bank charges
outgo
outlay
overrun
palimony
price point
pricing
redress
remittance
reserve
RPI
spend
ticket
tune
upkeep

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Relationships: ending & divorce

maintenancenoun[U] (CONTINUED EXISTENCE)


a situation in which something continues to exist or is not allowed to become less: 维持;保持
the maintenance of living standards生活水平的保持
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Giving, providing and supplying
accommodate
accommodate someone with something
administer
administration
afford
arm someone with something
be good for somethingidiom
hand something around
hand something back
hand something down
hand something in
outfit
provision
put something on
re-equip
re-equipment
reassign
reassignment
render
tender

maintenance | American Dictionary


maintenance
noun[ U ]
us/ˈmeɪn·tən·əns/

maintenancenoun[U] (CONTINUING TO HAVE)


the process of keeping or continuing something:
The office is charged with the maintenance of customary practices and ceremonies.

maintenancenoun[U] (PRESERVING)


the work needed to keep something in good condition:
Bridges require a lot of maintenance.

maintenance | Business English


maintenance
noun[ U ]
uk /ˈmeɪntənəns/us
the activity of keeping a building, vehicle, road, etc. in good condition by checking it regularly and repairing it when necessary:
Refineries typically schedule yearly maintenance.
Components necessary for the maintenance of our fleet of helicopters often have to be ordered from abroad.
The city budget for street repair and maintenance was cut for this fiscal year.
maintenance work/services/procedures
maintenance contracts/costs
maintenance workers/staff/crew
rail/road/building maintenance
perform/provide/carry out maintenanceWe have a large team of IT staff who provide ongoing system and applications maintenance.
bad/poor/routine maintenanceA leak in the pipeline was discovered during routine maintenance and inspection work.
the process of making sure that something continues in the same way or at the same level:
Authorities consider these measures to be necessary for the maintenance of sound health and sanitary conditions at the factory.
FINANCE, LAW
regular payments that a person must make by law in order to support their child or previous marriage partner, for example after a divorce :
She continues to receive maintenance payments from her former partner.
See also
resale price maintenance
total productive maintenance

Examples of maintenance


maintenance
Then, again, if you are to give maintenances allowances with mandatory powers in respect of continuation classes, you cannot stop there.
From the
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Our understanding of the mechanisms that control the initial clustering of these proteins is limited and less is known about domain maintenance.
The use of space within the house thus relates to the maintenance of hereditary linkages within the family.
In order to0 provide them with maintenance and protection.
Producing interpretable discourse : the establishment and maintenance of reference.
All children enrolled were seen for routine health maintenance care in our paediatric resident physician clinics.
The latter approach of observing and analysing user phenomena and then manually constructing rules to cover them incurs significant development and maintenance costs.
As discussed under point 2, attention and maintenance in working memory may be necessary for the acquisition of complex structures involving discontinuous dependencies.
To clarify further, home maintenance and housekeeping included preparing meals, laundry, cleaning, childcare, gardening, pet care, home repairs, and paperwork.
Regarding the types of help received, the most common were lifts in a car, shopping or home maintenance.
The maintenance of the jobber's position depended upon striking the right balance between the imperatives of management and workers.
Consolidation may be dependent upon maintaining bindings in an active state, but maintenance in an active state does not require consolidation operations.
Preventive health maintenance - prehabilitation that is neither a commodity for sale nor a birthright - is an obligation to oneself and to society.
In the experimental conditions, subjects continued maintenance of stimulus information in the second delay interval, while in the control condition retention was discontinued.
In some, delays were imposed between stimulus and response, to probe the maintenance of the stimulus over the delay.
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