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

• I have been maintaining a consistent stand in the RMB exchange rate issue.
  我一直保持了人民币汇率问题上的一贯立场。
• 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。
• It is an important condition for maintaining unity.
  这是保持团结的一个重要条件。
• We have to meet the demanding goal of maintaining economic growth by boosting domestic demand, ensuring employment and readjusting the economic structure.
  我们必须通过扩大国内需求，达到保持持续经济增长的目的，确保就业和调整经济结构。
• I tried to keep the structure clear and organized, while still maintaining a unique style.
  我试图保持清晰和有组织的结构，同时仍保持了独特的风格。
• 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。
• The Mayor of Jerusalem has tried to minimise conflict by maintaining a middle way between the various religions.
  耶路撒冷市市长对各宗教采取折中的态度，力图使冲突最小化。
• Work closely with corporate quality function in developing, implementing, maintaining and improving the Quality Systems.
  接近工作与在开发，实施，维护和改进质量系统的公司质量作用。
• Physical activity is an important factor in maintaining fitness.
  进行体育活动是保持身体健康的一个重要因素。
• We would view favourably any sensible suggestion for maintaining the business.
  我们欢迎为维持业务稳定而提出的所有合理建议。