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maintain (EN)
动词

动词 “maintain”

不定式 maintain; 三单 maintains; 过式 maintained; 过分 maintained; 动名 maintaining
  1. 保持
    To stay healthy, she maintains a balanced diet and exercises regularly.
  2. 坚称
    He maintains that eating breakfast is crucial for having enough energy throughout the day.
  3. 维护(指保养和修理)
    She regularly maintains her bicycle to ensure it's always ready for a ride.
  4. 资助
    The company maintained its old factory for years, despite the high costs, because it was a crucial part of the town's economy.