maintain

1 By and large they carried these things inside, maintaining the masks of composure.

2 During the first hours she tried to maintain her good humor.

3 Joe’s friends maintained that he hadn’t been to town that day; a bank clerk friendly with Valentine shared the rumor that the woman was trying to make a paramour jealous.

4 He maintained sagely that there is always a trade-off involved in the adoption of any policy, and that if daylight saving time were instituted, curtains and other fabrics would fade more quickly.

5 He even maintained his involvement with the game while bathing.

6 ISR maintains that these obstacles can be overcome.

ISR坚持认为这些障碍会被克服.

7 All he did was try to maintain a certain distance, on the pretext of being a hopeless bachelor when it came to matters of the heart.

8 Regimental commanders shouted for order, but there was no maintaining it.

9 He cannot maintain his balance and keep up, so he aims his tattered tennis shoes at the railroad ties.

10 Territorial empires are tightly controlled but costly to maintain; hegemonic empires are inexpensive to maintain, because the original local rulers incur the costs of administration, but the loose tie between master and vassal encourages rebellion.

11 About her personal life Mrs. Richardson could find very little, only a brief mention that she had maintained an apartment on the Upper East Side.

12 Sir William Osier took this view: he disapproved of people who spoke of the agony of death, maintaining that there was no such thing.

13 In reality, technologies must be not only acquired but also maintained, and that too depends on many unpredictable factors.

14 South Carolina maintained a different attitude toward colored progress, as Sam had told Cora on the platform.

15 The real beauty of the arrangement was that it allowed whites to maintain their dominant social and economic position without feeling guilty.

16 But it was maintained that rainfall alone could not explain the size of the rivers or the existence of springs emerging from underground; springs were fed directly, it was argued, from the ocean.

17 All three have maintained their innocence.

但三人坚持自己是清白的.

18 Although happy to praise his methodology, many maintained that he had found not the age of the Earth but merely the age of the materials from which the Earth had been formed.

19 She maintains that Lopsang hauled her up the slope very much against her wishes.

20 They tell the peasants in detail how to maintain the pumps.

他们详细地教给农民怎样保养抽水机。

1 持续

sostenuto standing steady persistent sustained perdurable ceaselessly tenuto maintenance persistence sustenance continuance be last hold continue stand stick endure persist perseverate perdure support span sustain sound unflagging arow stretch sustention

2 维持

sustentative sustaining support maintenance retention preservation keeping upkeep sustenance keep rule lie hold carry retain preserve sustain prop uphold sustentation stay fuel subsist last underprop persistence persist stick to hold out feed prop up conservation sustention possess affirm observe entertain persevere

3 养护

maintenance cure

4 强调

loud emphatic ascensive sforzando stress emphasis accent urgency insistence accentuation birr point weight press highlight urge emphasize underscore underline accentuate punctuate

5 保有

retention keep hold reserve retain have and hold

6 提供

input provision ministration -ize find store present deliver introduce arm organize afford render lend insure furnish canalize give provide OFFER allow fit extend lay bear minister administer lodge tender purvey hold forth

7 扶养

alimentary maintenance aliment alimentation provide fend keep support father sustentation

8 供养

keep support sustain keeping sustentation fend subsist

9 辩护

defendant defense advocacy apology justification plead explain defend assert vindicate take the part of

10 修缮

reinforce do up

11 主张

CASE opinion defense advocacy proposition assertion contention showing insistence pretense pretension vindication say-so averment for insist pretend lay argue advocate contend postulate vindicate stand on make a point of position claim premise politics vote assert insist on ground stand for case cause maintenance representation allegation protestation say have champion plead stand noise affirmation advocation constatation hold deliver pose protest affirm purport make a point that stand upon hang out for

12 保持

retentive maintenance retention holding keep hold bear retain possess sustain poise conservation continuance stay save sit preserve continue bind buoy lie observe abide held last leave cling to hold down seal in preservation sustenance have reserve persist stand keeping rest holdfast

13 修理

repair fix tinker mend recondition fix up

14 拥护

vindicative support championship advocacy backing vindication espousal vindicatory back advocate at back be for in support at the back of in back of advocatory defense maintenance advocation champion defend uphold espouse vindicate carry the banner for stand up and be counted

15 供给

feeding service supply flow provision fend find give provide store serve arm feed afford equip furnish provide with

16 负担

tax drain burden imposition encumbrance albatross lug share weight load responsibility liability incidence fraught onus infliction deadweight incubus against absorb

17 的常见搭配词

important key material major direct popular particular positive essential involved mass express corporate increased objective hurt detailed extreme severe suitable reliable immediate junior violent overwhelming desperate racial modest lengthy vague unaware diplomatic damaging undue suited ill groundless highly fully seriously plain increasingly support plan feature build project research quality increase review contact visit code solution search network role location total challenge approach request environment fine attack impact requirement guide stage growth setting strategy factor drug disease campaign contract advice conduct protection custom conference component basis instruction injury register layer stress lesson signal regulation diet majority desire journey estimate appeal investigation comfort presence possibility talent criminal profit reaction contribution suggestion difficulty violence permission array arrangement chat reduction shock sequence scenario outline scope prospect reputation donation dimension recognition reform legislation intention urge qualification settlement hint interpretation tension independence tactic involvement kiss criticism minority implication determination accent patience significance panic offence unity pollution sensation sanction glimpse occurrence humour speculation objection instinct precaution publicity sigh concession scrutiny dominance rubbish omission coup cause reach reduce recommend improve sense suggest treat object discuss voice promote assume obtain influence fuel highlight inspire approve refuse ignore draft observe tap arise combat conclude reject drain propose satisfy overcome comply react undertake differ interpret lodge oppose reinforce dismiss flush uncover explode forge dictate undermine weaken devise glare underline

18 固执己见

opinionated small-minded self-opinionated insist dig your heels in dig your toes in stand pat

19 坚称

aver

20 使继续

pass continue sustain

21 确保

guaranteed guarantee assure MAKE SURE make certain

22 保卫

safeguard secure guard shield fence bulwark

23 继续

running continuous unceasing on away succession continuation after keep last run hold pursue proceed subsist bide make continue sustain hang in there alive continuative continuity continuance resumption BE renew pass carry resume abide on and on follow on fire away extended continuing follow-up successive sequential sequent continuate maintenance sequence sequel abidance spread stretch succeed continued contin. con. contd. train pick up the threads right along

24 养活

support feed

25 赡养

alimentation sustain maintenance support keep provide have

26 坚持

persistent adamant insistent tenaciously insistently persistence adherence insistence insistency threap insist adhere persist abide fasten have stay press exact persevere in persevere with keep with persevere at hold by make a point of pressing unremitting importunate persevering pertinacious maintenance patience assertion assert hold fast to press ahead consistency continue hold stick soldier wed cling cleave HEW loud loyal urgent tenacious stand perseverance endure stipulate require hug contend hang in there must needs hang on like grim death steady Patience enforce pursue swear nail colours to the mast get it into head stick at it stand on insist on stand up for stick to it in the cause of persevere reassert hold firm to tough out cling on to hang on stick to stick with adhere to cling to hold out hold firm soldier on firm consistent tenacity last remain hold on hold to stick by keep at it go the distance hard-nosed stick-to-itiveness obstinateness persistency instancy hew protest holdout field stand upon stick it

27 抚养

support upbringing rear bring up parenting keep raise provide for

28 维修

upkeep service maintenance servicing toolmaker shopcraft

29 保养

maintenance upkeep service preserve preservation condition care servicing keep up keep recruit

30 援助

supportive hand succour leg-up help support relieve

31 支持

friendly supporting sustaining support push championship favor advocacy backing sympathy countenance sustenance underpinning aegis espousal sustentation behind last side stay enlist back hold carry bear champion sponsor defend sustain prop endorse uphold bolster underpin buoy espouse buttress upbear underprop at back carry the banner for take part with take the part of hold a brief for on the side of in support of at the back of take part in back of take sides pat on the back in favour of blessing favour endorsement pro- pro for second associate encourage AID align ally rally stake cheer affirm corroborate backstop undergird be there for stand up for in favour in the cause of bat for speak up for stick up for strike a blow for throw weight behind in aid of supportive sympathetic umbrella adhesion sub- adhere promote nourish underlie patronize advance root hold hand stand to on the right side of in sympathy hold with sustentacular patronizing strength behalf identification sanction patronage auspice aliment backstay advocation with identify plunk advocate fortify crutch come in favor of stand up and be counted take up for in favor of stand with carry along

32 断言

affirmant affirmative categorical affirmatory affirmatively assertion affirmation dictum predication affirmance averment say protest swear vouch guarantee undertake allege assert pronounce affirm predicate tell the world claim necessity protestation asseveration declare predict insist aver avouch allegation deposition sworn describe represent asseverate allow contend

33 维护

service maintenance preservation protect guard preserve safeguard bat for assert vindicatory irrepealable care working behalf assertion vindication support champion rescue vindicate

34 负担费用

pay the piper stand the racket