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Upkeep Process ˈʌpkiːp Keeping Good Things Noun Cost

word upkeep
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/ʌ̱pkiːp/
1
[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]维修;保养;养护 The upkeep of a building or place is the work of keeping it in good condition.
  [usu with poss]
  • The money will be used for the estate's upkeep...

    这笔钱将用于物业维护。

  • The maintenance department is responsible for the general upkeep of the park.

    维护部负责公园的一般养护。

2
[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]赡养;供养;(公共事业的)维持 The upkeep of a group of people or services is the process of providing them with the things that they need.
  [usu with poss]
  • 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。

  • ...subsidies for the upkeep of kindergartens and orphanages.

    用于维持幼儿园和孤儿院日常运转的补助


Oxford up·keep / ˈʌpkiːp ; NAmE ˈʌpkiːp / noun [uncountable ] 1 upkeep(of sth) the cost or process of keeping sth in good condition 保养(费);维修(费) SYN
maintenance
Tenants are responsible for the upkeep of rented property. 承租人应负责维修租用的房产。
2 upkeep(of sb/sth) the cost or process of giving a child or an animal the things that they need 抚养(费);喂养(成本) He makes payments to his ex-wife for the upkeep of their children. 他向前妻支付子女的抚养费。
up·keep / ˈʌpkiːp ; NAmE ˈʌpkiːp /
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upkeepup‧keep /ˈʌpkiːp/ noun [uncountable]
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1the process of keeping something in good condition SYN  maintenanceupkeep of Most of the money is spent on the upkeep of the building.2the cost or process of looking after a child or animal and giving them the things they need:  Poorer people find it hard to pay for their pet’s upkeep.
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upkeep

[ˈʌpki:p]

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维持(72%),保养费(18%),维持费(6%),生活费(4%)
n.维持;维修费;保养

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