maintains

美 [meɪnˈteɪnz]英 [meɪnˈteɪnz]
  • v.保持;维持;维修;坚持(意见);保养;固执己见
  • maintain的第三人称单数
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  • 1
    VERB 维持;保持
    If you maintain something, you continue to have it, and do not let it stop or grow weaker.

    The Department maintains many close contacts with the chemical industry...

    这个部门与化工行业保持着众多密切的联系。

  • 2
    VERB 断言;宣称;坚称
    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.

    He has maintained that the money was donated for international purposes...

    他坚称这笔捐款将用于国际用途。

  • 3
    VERB 保持,维持(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.

    The government was right to maintain interest rates at a high level.

    政府维持高利率的做法是正确的。

  • 4
    VERB 维修;保养
    If you maintain a road, building, vehicle, or machine, you keep it in good condition by regularly checking it and repairing it when necessary.

    ...a tough campaign to force authorities to maintain roads properly...

    迫使当局妥善维修道路的艰难斗争

  • 5
    VERB 供养;赡养
    If you maintain someone, you provide them with money and other things that they need.

    He should pay and maintain you as well.

    他得给你钱,还得供养你。

  1. Congress maintains subsidies for rich farmers as we cut back on nutritional support for the needy .

    国会维持对富农的补贴,而我们却削减对穷人的营养支持。

  2. You understand well enough how the party maintains itself in power .

    你很了解党维持当权的‘方法’。

  3. We aim to maintain high standards of customer care .

    我们的宗旨是始终以高标准为顾客服务。

  4. We shall maintain our focus on the needs of the customer .

    我们将继续重点关注顾客的需要。

  5. The house is large and difficult to maintain .

    房子很大,难以养护。

  6. The government struggled to maintain law and order .

    政府努力维持治安。

  7. Her income was barely enough to maintain one child , let alone three .

    她的收入养活一个孩子几乎都不够,更不用说三个了。

  8. This newspaper maintains a good balance in its presentation of different opinions .

    这份报纸不偏不倚地报道不同的意见。

  9. It was difficult to maintain a secure foothold on the ice .

    在冰上不容易站稳脚。

  10. The UN is trying to maintain a dead zone between the warring groups .

    联合国正试图在交战方之间保留隔离带。

  11. He has the power to use force to maintain public order .

    他掌握着动用武力维持公共治安的权力。

  12. The government was right to maintain interest rates at a high level .

    政府维持高利率的做法是正确的。

  13. He should pay and maintain you as well .

    他得给你钱,还得供养你。

  14. She may not have the money to maintain or restore her property

    她可能没有足够的钱来维护或修葺她的房产。

  15. The paper has proved unable to maintain its circulation figures .

    事实证明这家报纸难以维持其发行量。

  16. He maintains that everything is going according to plan .

    他坚称一切都在按计划进行。

  17. The Department maintains many close contacts with the chemical industry

    这个部门与化工行业保持着众多密切的联系。

  18. The authorities have said they will attempt to maintain essential services .

    当局已表示他们将努力维持公共基础服务。

  19. It expected to maintain production of cars at the same level as last year .

    预期今年汽车的产量会和去年持平。

  20. The company maintains a high degree of liquidity .

    公司保持着很高的资产折现度。

  21. The man with whom she maintains a relationship provides nothing by way of support .

    和她长期保持关系的那个男人并没有提供任何帮助。

  22. These economies will no doubt maintain their dominance of financial markets

    这些经济制度将毫无疑问地维持他们在金融市场上的主导权。

  23. Push yourself to make friends and to maintain the friendships .

    要求自己与人交友并保持友谊。

  24. The Parliament voted more funds to help maintain American forces .

    国会投票同意拨出更多资金来维持美国军队的开支。

  25. Only by keeping down costs will America maintain its competitive advantage over other countries

    只有通过控制成本,美国才能保持对其他国家的竞争优势。

  26. The situation in the capital forced them to maintain military preparedness .

    首都的形势迫使他们时刻做好军事准备。

  27. In New Zealand , the Maori people maintain a strong cultural tradition .

    在新西兰,毛利人保持着深厚的文化传统。

  28. In order to maintain profit margins health and safety regulations are often put to one side .

    为了保持利润率,常置卫生和安全规章于不顾。

  29. Few people nowadays are able to maintain friendships into adulthood .

    如今很少有人能将友谊维持到成年。

  30. They felt under no obligation to maintain their employees .

    他们觉得没有义务为员工提供生活费。