maintains的中文翻译是什么意思
maintains
v. 保持( maintain的第三人称单数 ); 保养; 坚持; 保卫
maintains的柯林斯释义
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。
Push yourself to make friends and to maintain the friendships.
要求自己与人交友并保持友谊。
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。
Prosecutors maintain no deal was made...
原告坚持说不存在任何交易。
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。
...action is required to ensure standards are maintained at as high a level as possible.
要求采取行动确保标准维持在尽量高的水平上。
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
The house costs a fortune to maintain...
维修这幢房子花销不菲。
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。
...the basic costs of maintaining a child.
抚养一个孩子的基本费用
maintains的场景例句
"Not all feminism has to be like this," Jo maintains.
“女性主义不必全然如此，”乔断言。
The Society maintains that the majority of cross-dressers are heterosexual.
该协会认为大多数变装者都是异性恋。
The company maintains a high degree of liquidity.
公司保持着很高的资产折现度。
She maintains that the accusation is groundless.
她坚持该指控是毫无根据的.
Nothing can be compared, he maintains, with the first cock crow, the twittering of birds at dawn, the sight of the rising sun glinting on the trees and pastures.
金鸡初啼, 黎明鸟语, 那闪烁着朝晖的树木和草原的景色,这一切他认为无可比拟.