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upkeep

/ˈʌpkiːp/ /ʌpˈkiːp/

Meanings
noun

维护，保养

Maintenance; the act or effort of keeping something in good and working condition.

Examples :

"Regular upkeep of the school playground equipment is important to prevent accidents. "
定期维护学校操场的游乐设施对于预防事故非常重要。
property building utility condition

Related Words

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condition noun

/kənˈdɪʃən/

条件, 前提.

"The condition for getting a raise at work is meeting your quarterly targets. "

在公司，获得加薪的条件是达到你的季度目标。

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maintenance noun

/ˈmeɪnt(ə)nəns/

维护，保养

"Regular maintenance of the school's computers ensures they are always working properly. "

定期维护学校的电脑能确保它们始终正常运行。

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something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

东西，事物

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

我朋友告诉我盒子里有东西，但我还不知道那是什么。

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important adjective

/ɪmˈpɔːtənt/ /ɪmˈpɔɹtənt/

重要，关键，至关重要。

"It is very important to give your daughter independence in her life so she learns from experience."

给予女儿生活上的独立性，让她从经验中学习，这一点至关重要。

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keeping verb

/ˈkiːpɪŋ/

保持，维持，坚持.

"My grandmother is keeping a strict diet to maintain her health. "

我奶奶为了保持健康，一直坚持严格的饮食。

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maintain verb

/meɪnˈteɪn/

支持， 支援。

"My friends are always there to maintain my confidence when I'm struggling with my studies. "

每当我学习遇到困难时，我的朋友们总是会支持我，帮我维持信心。

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equipment noun

/ɪˈkwɪpmənt/

装备，配备

"The camping equipment was essential for a successful weekend trip. "

为了周末旅行的顺利进行，露营装备是必不可少的。

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playground noun

/ˈpleɪɡɹaʊnd/

游乐场，操场

"The school's playground was a favorite spot for the children after their classes. "

学校的操场是孩子们下课后最喜欢去的地方。

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prevent verb

/pɹəˈvɛnt/

预防，阻止.

"I brush my teeth regularly to prevent them from turning yellow."

我定期刷牙是为了预防牙齿变黄。

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accidents noun

/ˈæksɪdənts/ /ˈæksɪdəns/

事故，意外。

"to die by an accident"

因事故去世。

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regular noun

/ˈɹɛɡjʊlə/ /ˈɹɛɡjəlɚ/

正规军，正规部队.

"The sergeant major is a regular in the British Army. "

这位军士长是英国陆军的正规军。

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working noun

/ˈwɜːkɪŋ/ /ˈwɝkɪŋ/

运作，运行

"The construction crew's working on the new school building is going smoothly. "

建筑队在新学校大楼上的运作进行得很顺利。