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maintain

/meyn-teyn/US // meɪnˈteɪn //UK // (meɪnˈteɪn) //

保持,维持,维护,维护好

Related Words

preserve维护,保存,保全,保护control控制,管制,控制权,操控protect保护,防护,保障,保护环境finance金融,财务,财政,融资uphold支持,坚持,维护,拥护provide提供,规定,供,具备support支持,支助,支撑,支持率manage管理,处理,管理好,治理keep保持,保持保持renew更新,延长,革新,翻新continue继续,继续说,延续,继续进行sustain维持,保持,持续,持续的retain保留,保持,留住,保留了cultivate培养,栽培,培育,培植stress压力,压力大,压力过大defend保护,防御,辩护,维护advocate倡导,倡导者,主张,鼓吹insist坚持,坚守,坚称,坚持认为say说,表示,说道,说话emphasize强调,重视,讲究,讲求

Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to keep in existence or continuance; preserve; retain: to maintain good relations with neighboring countries.
    • : to keep in an appropriate condition, operation, or force; keep unimpaired: to maintain order; to maintain public highways.
    • : to keep in a specified state, position, etc.: to maintain a correct posture; to maintain good health.
    • : to affirm; assert; declare: He maintained that the country was going downhill.
    • : to support in speech or argument, as a statement or proposition.
    • : to keep or hold against attack: to maintain one's ground.
    • : to provide for the upkeep or support of; carry the expenses of: to maintain a family.
    • : to sustain or support: not enough water to maintain life.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbcare for, keep up
Forms: maintained, maintaining, maintains
Synonyms
continue继续,继续说,延续,继续进行control控制,管制,控制权,操控cultivate培养,栽培,培育,培植finance金融,财务,财政,融资keep保持,保持保持manage管理,处理,管理好,治理preserve维护,保存,保全,保护protect保护,防护,保障,保护环境provide提供,规定,供,具备renew更新,延长,革新,翻新retain保留,保持,留住,保留了support支持,支助,支撑,支持率sustain维持,保持,持续,持续的uphold支持,坚持,维护,拥护advance进展,晋级,进展情况,预付款conserve保守,保育,保养,保管guard守护,守卫,守,守住nurture抚育,培养,培育,养育perpetuate延续,永续,永续经营,延续下去persevere坚守,锲而不舍,坚忍不拔,锲而不舍地prolong延长,延续,延展,延长时间repair维修,修复,修理,修补save拯救,保存,节省,挽救supply供应,提供,补给,供应品carry on进行,继承,继续,进行下去go on with继续,继续与,继续进行,继续下去keep going继续前进,继续,继续走,继续努力look after看护,照看,照顾,顾take care of照顾,照顾好,照看,照料
verbassert, claim; argue for
Forms: maintained, maintaining, maintains
Synonyms
advocate倡导,倡导者,主张,鼓吹declare声明,宣布,申报,宣告defend保护,防御,辩护,维护emphasize强调,重视,讲究,讲求hold持有,举行,保持,持有的insist坚持,坚守,坚称,坚持认为say说,表示,说道,说话stress压力,压力大,压力过大uphold支持,坚持,维护,拥护affirm申明,肯定,确认,申报allege辩称,声称,指称,申诉asseverate断言,证实,断定,证实一下attest证明,见证,证言,证实aver平均值,平均值为,平均值是指avow承诺,承诺书back背面,背部,背,背后champion冠军,冠军得主,锦标赛,冠军的contend争论,争夺,争辩,争取correct正确的,正确,纠正,更正justify证明,证明是正确的,圆满解决,圆满完成persist坚守,坚持不懈,坚持,执着profess声言,声望,声名狼藉,声名远播protest抗议,抗議,示威,抗诉rectify整顿,矫治,纠正,矫枉过正report报告,报道,报导,举报right对,正确,权利,对的state国家,国家的,国家的情况vindicate平反,平反昭雪,平反一切,平反冤假错案fight for争夺,争取,争夺的,争抢plead for恳求,恳请,哀求,争取stand by站在,支持,站在旁边,经由

Examples

  • Because I wrote a book years ago about the Army-Navy football rivalry and have maintained connections with many from the two schools, I know a lot of veterans.

  • They are institutions built to hold and maintain power for a political group.

  • One method of maintaining a connection to the person, product or brand that is the target of a boycott is called “moral decoupling.”

  • Those statements conflict with the union’s efforts to work with the NBA on a scaled-down event, in hopes of salvaging television revenue and maintaining productive relationships with the owners and media partners.

  • Shallal said the Anacostia Busboys and Poets has maintained more revenue during the pandemic than any of the restaurant’s other locations.

  • Models in Israel will have to maintain a BMI of 18.5 or higher if they want to stay employed.

  • They were just way too aggressive to try and maintain on a farm here,” says Gow of his “Nazi cows.

  • While not all 86 million maintain positions of governance or public service, the Party's machinery runs on watchmaker precision.

  • There was really only one good reason to maintain the embargo: Trade with Cuba strengthens the Castros.

  • But if the goal is to maintain any hope—grim as it is— for serious negotiations leading to a two state solution.

  • The dormant accounts most of the banks maintain with the reserve bank are, perhaps, indicative of their attitude toward it.

  • I always maintain that our women are of immense service to us, but many of them are physically unfit.

  • But in one respect the currency notes helped to maintain the country's gold standard.

  • My own opportunities have been very limited, yet so far as they go they tend to maintain the justice of this remark.

  • Not one of the early electric actions proved either quick or reliable, and all were costly to install and maintain.

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