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maintenance
- IPA[ˈmānt(ə)nəns]
美式
- the process of maintaining or preserving someone or something, or the state of being maintained;the process of keeping something in good condition
noun: maintenance
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. the process of maintaining or preserving someone or something, or the state of being maintained we support local initiatives that ensure the maintenance of community spirit 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ the process of keeping something in good condition car maintenance essential maintenance work 同義詞 反義詞
- 2. financial support provided for a person's living expenses a chance of going to university with fees and maintenance paid 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ British financial support that a person is ordered by a court to give to their spouse during separation or following divorce; alimony a divorced man paying his ex-wife $2,500 a year maintenance 同義詞
- 3. the offense of aiding a party in a legal action without lawful cause.