upkeep
英 ['ʌpkiːp]
美['ʌpkip]
- n. 维持;维修费;保养
英英释意
- 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"
双语例句
- 1. Both the petitioner and respondent provide for the upkeep of the children.
- 离婚上诉方和被告方共同抚养子女。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The money will be used for the estate's upkeep.
- 这笔钱将用于物业维护。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. He offered to pay £100 a month towards his son's upkeep.
- 他愿意每月付100英镑作为儿子的抚养费。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. Tenants are responsible for the upkeep of rented property.
- 承租人应负责维修租用的房产。
来自《权威词典》
- 5. The cost of upkeep is born by the state.
- 保养费由国家承担.
来自《简明英汉词典》