单词 | maintenance |
释义 | main·ten·anceAW BrE /ˈmeɪntənəns/ NAmE /ˈmeɪntənəns/ noun [U ]~ (of sth )the act of keeping sth in good condition by checking or repairing it regularly 维护;保养◆ 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。◆ car maintenance 汽车保养~ (of sth )the act of making a state or situation continue 维持;保持◆ the maintenance of international peace 维护世界和平(law法律, BrE ) money that sb must pay regularly to their former wife , husband or partner , especially when they have had children together (依法应负担的)生活费;抚养费◆ He has to pay maintenance to his ex -wife . 他必须付给前妻生活费。◆ child maintenance 儿童抚养费◆ a maintenance order (= given by a court of law )(法院下达的)生活费支付令 ➡ see also alimony |
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