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maintenance/ˈmeint(ə)nəns, -tin-/n. 1 the process of maintaining or being maintained 维持,保养,保持 2a the provision of the means to support life, esp. by work etc. 生计,生活资料 b (also 亦作 separate maintenance) a husband's or wife's provision for a spouse after separation or divorce; alimony (分居或离婚后)给配偶的抚养费;赡养费 3 Law hist. the offence of aiding a party in litigation without lawful cause 【法律】[史义]包揽诉讼罪 [Middle English from Old French, from maintenir: see MAINTAIN] |