maintaining

英 [meɪnˈteɪnɪŋ]

美 [meɪnˈteɪnɪŋ]

v.  维持; 保持; 维修; 保养; 坚持(意见); 固执己见
maintain的现在分词

化学

BNC.41472

柯林斯词典

• VERB 维持;保持
  If youmaintainsomething, you continue to have it, and do not let it stop or grow weaker.
  1. 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. Push yourself to make friends and to maintain the friendships.
     要求自己与人交友并保持友谊。
  3. ...the emergency powers to try to maintain law and order.
     维持法律秩序的应急权力
• VERB 断言;宣称;坚称
  If you say that someonemaintains thatsomething is true, you mean that they have stated their opinion strongly but not everyone agrees with them or believes them.
  1. 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。
  2. Prosecutors maintain no deal was made...
     原告坚持说不存在任何交易。
  3. 'Not all feminism has to be like this,' Jo maintains...
     “女性主义不必全然如此，”乔断言。
  4. He had always maintained his innocence.
     他始终坚称自己是无辜的。
• VERB 保持，维持（在某一比率或水平上）
  If youmaintainsomethingata particular rate or level, you keep it at that rate or level.
  1. 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。
  2. ...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 youmaintaina road, building, vehicle, or machine, you keep it in good condition by regularly checking it and repairing it when necessary.
  1. ...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
  2. The house costs a fortune to maintain...
     维修这幢房子花销不菲。
  3. The cars are getting older and less well-maintained.
     车越来越旧，保养得也越来越差。
• VERB 供养;赡养
  If youmaintainsomeone, you provide them with money and other things that they need.
  1. He should pay and maintain you as well.
     他得给你钱，还得供养你。
  2. ...the basic costs of maintaining a child.
     抚养一个孩子的基本费用

双语例句

• Forster established the essentiality of minerals as accessory food factors required for maintaining life.
  福斯特证实了矿物质作为辅助食物因子在维持生命方面的重要性。
• It helps you eliminate the expense and effort of maintaining multiple production clone databases.
  它帮助您降低了维护多个产品复制数据库的费用和工作。
• Reduced costs for maintaining and extending software infrastructure.
  减少了维护和扩展软件基础架构的成本。
• Finding and maintaining one's center and balance.
  寻找和保持自己的中心和平衡。
• Execute activities relate to administering, maintaining, and operating.
  执行活动与管理、维护和操作相关。
• You should account for the overhead of implementing and maintaining this automation during effort estimation and project planning.
  在工作预估和项目规划期间，应该考虑实现和维护此自动化的开销。
• Mr Smith is maintaining a dignified silence.
  史密斯先生庄重地保持着沉默。
• I reckon that the consciousness of maintaining health is significant for both individuals and the whole society.
  我认为保持健康的意识对于个人和整个社会都十分重要。
• This capability tremendously reduces the cost of deploying and maintaining software.
  此功能极大减少了部署和维护软件的成本。
• This is an important contribution to maintaining the stability of financial markets.
  对维护金融市场稳定而言，这是一项重要贡献。