upkeep

  畅通词汇  
['ʌpkiːp]     ['ʌpkiːp]    
  • n. 维持;维持费;保养费;生活费
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upkeep的英文翻译是什么意思,词典释义与在线翻译:

英英释义

Noun:
  1. activity involved in maintaining something in good working order;

    "he wrote the manual on car care"

  2. the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence;

    "they were in want of sustenance"
    "fishing was their main sustainment"

upkeep的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词 (n.)
  1. I can't afford the upkeep of a large house and garden.
    我负担不起带花园的大房子的维护费。
  2. Britain has decided that it can no longer afford the upkeep of Greenwich Mean Time.
    英国已经决定不再负担维持格林威治标准时的费用。
  3. The car casts five thousand dollars a year in upkeep.
    这辆车子每年用掉五千元的保养费。
  4. Our taxes help pay for the upkeep of the city's parks.
    我们交纳的税部分用于市内各公园的保养。
  5. He earned his own upkeep at a very early age.
    他很小就自食其力了。

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