基本词汇
n.维持;维持费;保养费;生活费
英英释义
词典解释
网络解释
noun
1. activity involved in maintaining something in good working order
e.g. he wrote the manual on car care
Synonym: caremaintenance
2. the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence
e.g. they were in want of sustenance
fishing was their main sustainment
Synonym: sustenancesustentationsustainmentmaintenance
1. 维修;保养;养护
The upkeep of a building or place is the work of keeping it in good condition.
e.g. The money will be used for the estate's upkeep...
这笔钱将用于物业维护。
e.g. The maintenance department is responsible for the general upkeep of the park.
维护部负责公园的一般养护。
2. 赡养;供养;(公共事业的)维持
The upkeep of a group of people or services is the process of providing them with the things that they need.
e.g. He offered to pay £100 a month towards his son's upkeep.
他愿意每月付100英镑作为儿子的抚养费。
e.g. ...subsidies for the upkeep of kindergartens and orphanages.
用于维持幼儿园和孤儿院日常运转的补助
1. 维持:uphole 仰孔 | upkeep 维持 | uplift 隆起
2. 保持良好状态; 保养; 维持:unstocked无立木的 | upkeep保持良好状态;保养;维持 | upper air高层空气;高空
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3. 保养:upkeep cost 维修费;维持费 | upkeep 保养 | upland ice 冰原
4. 维持费:Hit Point 生命值 | Recruitment Cost 建造的花费 | Upkeep 维持费
情景对话
工作
A:This will be your office here.
这就是你的办公室。
B:A corner office? Really? Wow, this is great!
一间办公室,真的吗?太棒了!
A:We try to give everyone in the upper management team a nice office. After all, you will be spending a lot of time in here.
我们尽力为高层管理团队中的每个成员安排一间比较好的办公室。毕竟你要在那里呆很长时间。
B:I suppose so. It’s great.
我也这样认为。真不错。
upkeep
A:On Monday, we’ll give you the keys to the company car. You can use it for personal use, but make sure to keep track of the gas you use. We’ll reimburse you for the upkeep and the gas you use for business.
我们周一会给你公司汽车的钥匙。你可以作为私车使用,但一定要记下用油量。我们会为你报销汽车的保养费和汽车作为公用时的油费。
B:Is there a coffee machine around here?
这附近有咖啡机吗?
A:Yes, we have a coffee machine and some other beverages in the break room.
有,休息室里有咖啡机和其他饮料。
B:Where’s that again?
休息室在哪里呢?
A:It’s just down the hall, the fourth door on your right.
在大厅下面,你右边的第四间。
B:Got it.
知道了。
upkeep的反义词
A:You can always call me if you need anything and I will get it for you. That’s one of my duties as your personal assistant.
如果你有什么需要可以随时叫我,我会帮你解决。作为你的私人助理,这是我的部分职责。
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