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maintain

音標[mein'tein] 

中文翻譯:


vt. 維持, 維修, 保持, 堅持, 供養, 主張
【化】 維修

相關句子:

  1. Mankind have been trying every means to maintain the balance of nature.
    人類採用一切手段保持生態平衡。
  2. We must maintain a firm attitude.
    我們必須採取堅定的態度。
  3. The government has taken a measure to maintain the stability of prices.
    政府已經採取了措施以確保物價穩定。
  4. Mindful of the need to maintain efficient communication, the board of directors decided to construct a new communication network.
    董事會注意到維持有效通訊的需要,因此決定建立一個新的通信網。
  5. In order to maintain physical well being, a person should eat wholesome food and get sufficient exercise.
    為了維持身體健康,一個人應該吃有益健康的食品,並經常鍛鍊身體。
  6. The car has to be constantly maintained.
    汽車必須經常保養。
  7. He is too poor to maintain his family.
    他太窮了,無法養活家人。
  8. Part of my job is to maintain good relationship with our suppliers.
    我的部分工作是同我們的供應商保持良好的關係。
 

英文解釋:

動詞 maintain:

  1. keep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., "keep clean"
    同義詞:keep, hold
  2. keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction
    同義詞:conserve, preserve, keep up
  3. supply with necessities and support
    同義詞:sustain, keep
  4. state categorically
    同義詞:assert, asseverate
  5. have and exercise
    同義詞:wield, exert
  6. maintain for use and service
    同義詞:keep
  7. maintain by writing regular records
    同義詞:keep
  8. state or assert
    同義詞:defend
  9. support against an opponent
    同義詞:uphold
  10. observe correctly or closely
    同義詞:observe, keep
 

詞型變化:

動詞過去式:maintained 過去分詞:maintained 現在分詞:maintaining 第三人稱單數:maintains 形容詞:maintainable 名詞:maintainability maintain

詞意辨析:

assert, affirm, allege, maintain, testify, claim
這些動詞均含有“斷言,聲稱”之意。
assert: 主觀意味強,指自認為某事就是如此,而不管事實如何。
affirm: 側重在作出斷言時表現出的堅定與不可動搖的態度。
allege: 多指無真憑實據,不提供證據的斷言或宣稱。
maintain: 與assert近義,但前者指堅決維護某種主張或觀點。
testify: 多指在法庭作證,莊嚴地宣稱自己所說屬實。
claim: 可與assert換用,但語氣弱一些,側重指行使自己的權利提出要求令他人承認。
maintain, conserve, preserve, save, store
這些動詞均有“保存、儲藏”之意。
maintain: 指保持原樣,不增不減
conserve: 較正式用詞,指小心地使用難以補充的資源或貴重物,免遭浪費或毀壞,以備不時之需。
preserve: 側重將物品完好無損地保存下來。
save: 普通用詞,指儘量少用,以爭取數量上有所增加。
store: 普通用詞,指將物品存放,以備將來使用。

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