maintenance

美音音标: ['meɪntənəns] maintenance
英音音标: ['meɪntənəns] result.0.expl|add:"

同义
maintenance upkeep care
词性
n
解释
activity involved in maintaining something in good working order
示例
he wrote the manual on car care

同义
maintenance
词性
n
解释
means of maintenance of a family or group
示例
None

同义
alimony maintenance
词性
n
解释
court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another after they are separated
示例
None

同义
sustainment sustenance sustentation upkeep maintenance
词性
n
解释
the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence
示例
they were in want of sustenance|fishing was their main sustainment

同义
criminal maintenance maintenance
词性
n
解释
the unauthorized interference in a legal action by a person having no interest in it (as by helping one party with money or otherwise to continue the action) so as to obstruct justice or promote unnecessary litigation or unsettle the peace of the community
示例
unlike champerty, criminal maintenance does not necessarily involve personal profit