第三人稱單數(shù)：maintains現(xiàn)在分詞：maintaining過去分詞：maintained過去式：maintained

maintain基本解釋

及物動詞保持; 保養(yǎng); 堅持; 固執(zhí)己見

maintain的意思

maintain反義詞

及物動詞abandon

maintain同義詞

動詞supportpossessprotectguardsavebearkeeppreserveretainsustainuphold

maintain相關(guān)例句

及物動詞

1. He has worked hard to maintain his family.
他努力工作來養(yǎng)家。

2. Ann and Mary maintained their friendship for the next thirty years.
安妮和瑪麗在此后的三十年中一直保持著她們之間的友誼。

3. maintain

3. Mr.Smith maintains his son at college.
史密斯先生供養(yǎng)念大學(xué)的兒子。

4. The car has always been properly maintained.
這汽車一直保養(yǎng)得很好。

5.

5. He maintains that he once saw a UFO.
他堅持稱自己曾看見過飛碟。

maintain情景對話

存儲

A：You have to maintain a balance of ($10,000/ $100/ $5,000) in the account.
你必須保證有（1萬美元/100美元/5千美元）的余額存儲。

maintain的意思

B：I see.
我明白。

Savings Accounts-(儲蓄帳戶)

B：I like to open up a savings account please.
我想在這兒開一個儲蓄帳戶。

A：O.K. We offer a few different kinds.
好的，我們有很多種。

B：I want the one with the highest interest rate.
我要利息最高的這種。

A：That would be our Saver’s Plus account.
那可以試試我們的儲值賬戶。

B：4.5%, that’s good. How much money do I have to keep in it to get that rate?
4.5%，不錯。要開這種賬戶得存多少錢？

A：You have to maintain a balance of $10,000 in the account or the rate drops to 3%.
你必須保證有1萬美元的余額存儲否則利率將降至3%。

B：All right. I’ll open one of those.
好的，我就開這種賬戶。

A：Just fill out these fomp3s, and I’ll be with you in one second.
請?zhí)畋?。我馬上就來。

B：Thanks.
謝謝。

maintain詞典解釋

1. 維持;保持
If you maintain something, you continue to have it, and do not let it stop or grow weaker.

e.g. The Department maintains many close contacts with the chemical industry...
這個部門與化工行業(yè)保持著眾多密切的聯(lián)系。
e.g. Push yourself to make friends and to maintain the friendships.
要求自己與人交友并保持友誼。

2. 斷言;宣稱;堅稱
If you say that someone maintains that something is true, you mean that they have stated their opinion strongly but not everyone agrees with them or believes them.

e.g. He has maintained that the money was donated for international purposes...
他堅稱這筆捐款將用于國際用途。
e.g. Prosecutors maintain no deal was made...
原告堅持說不存在任何交易。

3. 保持，維持（在某一比率或水平上）
If you maintain something at a particular rate or level, you keep it at that rate or level.

e.g. The government was right to maintain interest rates at a high level.
政府維持高利率的做法是正確的。
e.g. ...action is required to ensure standards are maintained at as high a level as possible.
要求采取行動確保標(biāo)準(zhǔn)維持在盡量高的水平上。

4. 維修;保養(yǎng)
If you maintain a road, building, vehicle, or machine, you keep it in good condition by regularly checking it and repairing it when necessary.

e.g. ...a tough campaign to force authorities to maintain roads properly...
迫使當(dāng)局妥善維修道路的艱難斗爭
e.g. The house costs a fortune to maintain...
維修這幢房子花銷不菲。

5. 供養(yǎng);贍養(yǎng)
If you maintain someone, you provide them with money and other things that they need.

e.g. He should pay and maintain you as well.
他得給你錢，還得供養(yǎng)你。
e.g. ...the basic costs of maintaining a child.
撫養(yǎng)一個孩子的基本費用