单词 | upkeep |
释义 | upkeep (once / 13061 pages) n WORD FAMILY upkeep USAGE EXAMPLESAs a provision of the grant, Mesilla pays no costs for Aspen’s care and upkeep. Washington Times(Dec 21, 2016) The outlook is also daunting for the capital budget, which pays for investments in equipment and upkeep. Washington Post(Dec 17, 2016) The upkeep of the solar-powered sirens will be paid for through their use as charging stations for mobile phone users. The Guardian(Dec 13, 2016) 1n activity involved in maintaining something in good working order Syn|Hypo|Hyper care, maintenance camera care keeping a camera in good working order car carekeeping a car in good working order inspection and repair, overhaul, serviceperiodic maintenance on a car or machine pump primingintroducing water into a pump to improve the seal and start the water flowing scheduled maintenancemaintenance at a regularly scheduled time steam fittingcare (installation and maintenance) of equipment for ventilating or heating or refrigerating oil changereplacing dirty oil with clean interim overhaulan overhaul between the regular times for overhauling fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, repair, reparation the act of putting something in working order again 2n the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence Syn|Hyper maintenance, sustainment, sustenance, sustentation support the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities |
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