upkeep
翻譯
保養, 維修, 維修費
例句
The upkeep of the old house is expensive.
這棟老房子的保養費用很貴。
Regular upkeep is important for the car.
汽車的定期保養很重要。
文法模式
((the upkeep of sth.)) (某物的)保養。 The upkeep of the old house is expensive.
近義詞
同義詞: maintenance (維護), care (照料), preservation (保存)
詞源
來自片語動詞“keep up”(保持,維持)。
記憶技巧
為了將某物“保持(keep)”在良好狀態“上(up)”,就需要“保養(upkeep)”。