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maintain是什么意思

2024-01-22 11:09:16
maintain
美[meɪnteɪn]  英[meɪnteɪn]
vt.  维持;维修;保养;坚持;断言
  形容词:maintainable  名词:maintainability  过去式:maintained  过去分词:maintained  现在分词:maintaining  第三人称单数:maintains
  近义词:support,uphold,preserve,keep,hold,insist,keepup,assert,claim,sustain,continue,argue,save,possess,protect,bear,retain,lookafter,carefor,takecareof,guard,provide,profess,shoulder,settlement,justify,harbor,propose,nourish,own,befriend,conserve,back,exert,testify,asseverate,allege,affirm,wield,defend,store,observe,abandon,

详细释义

n.(名词)
  1. 坚持
  2. 养护
  3. 保因
  4. 定克混剂
  5. 维护
v.(动词)
  1. 保持,维持,使继续
  2. 保养,维护,维修
  3. 坚持,主张,断言
  4. 供养,供给,抚养,赡养
  5. 支持
  6. 负担
  7. 保卫
  8. 坚守
  9. 强调
  10. 坚持意见,固执己见
  11. 继续,持续

双解释义

v.(动词)
  1. vt. 保持; 继续 keep up; retain; continue
  2. vt. 坚持; 主张 assert as true
  3. vt. 保养,维护 keep in good repair; defend
  4. vt. 供给; 赡养 support

英英释义

Verb
  1. keep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g.,

    "keep clean" "hold in place" "She always held herself as a lady" "The students keep me on my toes"

  2. keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction;

    "We preserve these archeological findings" "The old lady could not keep up the building" "children must be taught to conserve our national heritage" "The museum curator conserved the ancient manuscripts"

  3. supply with necessities and support;

    "She alone sustained her family" "The money will sustain our good cause" "Theres little to earn and many to keep"

  4. state categorically
  5. have and exercise;

    "wield power and authority"

  6. maintain for use and service;

    "I keep a car in the countryside" "She keeps an apartment in Paris for her shopping trips"

  7. maintain by writing regular records;

    "keep a diary" "maintain a record" "keep notes"

  8. state or assert;

    "He maintained his innocence"

  9. support against an opponent;

    "The appellate court upheld the verdict"

  10. stick to correctly or closely;

    "The pianist kept time with the metronome" "keep count" "I cannot keep track of all my employees"

组词搭配

~+名词
  1. maintain a balance保持平衡
  2. maintain discipline维护纪律
  3. maintain distance保持距离
  4. maintain ones family供养家庭
  5. maintain friendship保持友谊
  6. maintain the front支撑门面,维持场面
  7. maintain life维持生命
  8. maintain an open mind无成见
  9. maintain order维持秩序
  10. maintain peace and order维持治安
  11. maintain position保持地位
  12. maintain public highways养护公路
  13. maintain relationship保持关系
  14. maintain ones right维护自己的权利
  15. maintain stability保持稳定
  16. maintain standard维持水准
  17. maintain ones strength保持体力
  18. maintain strong ties with与…保持紧密的联系
  19. maintain the style of保持…的作风
  20. maintain unity保持团结
~+副词
  1. maintain adequately充分地保养
  2. maintain agreeably容易保养
  3. maintain categorically明确地主张
  4. maintain cautiously谨慎地主张
  5. maintain confusedly不明确地主张
  6. maintain consistently一致坚持
  7. maintain contemptuously傲慢地坚持
  8. maintain conventionally按常规坚持
  9. maintain curiously不寻常地坚持
  10. maintain emphatically坚决主张
  11. maintain fundamentally基本上主张
  12. maintain intelligently明智地主张
  13. maintain intensely热情地主张
  14. maintain personally个人主张
  15. maintain progressively不断主张
  16. maintain quietly悄悄地继续
  17. maintain remarkably可靠地供给
  18. maintain rigidly强硬地坚持
  19. maintain satisfactorily满意地供给
  20. maintain spectacularly特殊地供给
  21. maintain stubbornly顽强地坚持
  22. maintain successfully〔victoriously〕成功地坚持
  23. maintain theoretically理论主张
  24. maintain thoughtlessly轻率地坚持
  25. maintain tyrannically强有力地坚持
  26. maintain unhesitatingly毫不迟疑地主张
  27. maintain unnecessarily不必要地坚持
  28. maintain unreasonably不合理地主张
~+介词
  1. maintain ones ground against the enemy坚持自己反对敌人的立场

例句

用作及物动词(vt.)
  1. It is absolutely vital that food supplies should be maintained.维持食物的供给是绝对必要的。
  2. They also help us to maintain the machinery.他们还帮助我们维修机器。
  3. They tell the peasants in detail how to maintain the pumps.他们详细地教给农民怎样保养抽水机。
  4. It is clearly illogical to maintain such a proposition.坚持这种主张显然是没有道理的。
  5. He maintains that there are no short cuts to effective management.他断言,有效的管理没有捷径可走。

词语用法

v.(动词)
    maintain的基本意思是“保持”“继续”,指采取某种手段或措施保留一种有价值的东西,使其获得保养并维持良好状况,有时也指使事情能正常持续下去,引申可表示“坚持”“主张”“供给”“赡养”等。 maintain只用作及物动词,后面可接表示生命、法律、秩序、和平、友谊等名词作宾语; 也可接that从句,还可接以“to be+ adj .”充当补足语的复合宾语。