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单词 upkeep
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up·keep

noun
/ˈʌpkiːp/
/ˈʌpkiːp/
[uncountable]
  1. upkeep (of something) the cost or process of keeping something in good condition保养(费);维修(费) synonym maintenance
    • Tenants are responsible for the upkeep of rented property.承租人应负责维修租用的房产。
    • Money from visitors goes towards the upkeep of the palace and grounds.游客的钱将用于维护宫殿和庭院。
    Extra Examples
    • Our taxes help pay for the upkeep of the city's parks.我们交纳的税部份用于市内各公园的保养。
    • The local council is responsible for the upkeep of roads.地方理事会负责道路的保养。
    • The money will go towards/​toward the upkeep of the centre.这笔钱将用于该中心的维护。
    • The pond requires minimal upkeep.这个池塘是最易养护的了。
    • The university has responsibility for the upkeep of the buildings.由这所大学负责大楼的维护。
    • the maintenance and upkeep of the monuments纪念碑的维护和保养
    • The council's contribution towards the upkeep of the churchyard is to be withdrawn.委员会对墓地维护的捐款将被撤销。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverb + upkeep
    • require
    • contribute (something) towards/​toward
    • go towards/​toward
    phrases
    • the maintenance and upkeep of something
    • responsibility for the upkeep of something
  2. upkeep (of somebody/something) 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。
    • You have not made any payments towards the children's upkeep in a year.您一年内没有支付任何孩子的抚养费。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverb + upkeep
    • require
    • contribute (something) towards/​toward
    • go towards/​toward
    phrases
    • the maintenance and upkeep of something
    • responsibility for the upkeep of something
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