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[意       思]n. 维持，保持
[例]  The maintenance of law and order is of vital importance. 法律与秩序的维持是至关重要的。
n. 维修，保养
[例]  Who is responsible for the building's maintenance? 谁负责这座大楼的保养事宜?
n. 抚养，生活费，赡养费
[例]  She worked hard to earn money for the maintenance of her family. 她卖力干活为了挣钱养家糊口。

更多意思

n.1.  维护，保养
2.  维持，保持
3.  （依法应负担的）生活费，抚养费

参考例句

1.	He's taking classes in car maintenance .
	他正在上汽车维修课。
2.	He has to pay maintenance to his ex-wife.
	他必须负担前妻的生活费用。
3.	He has founded an establishment for the maintenance of orphans.
	他创办了一所孤儿院.
4.	The maintenance supervisor would dispatch a man to repair the damage.
	维修管理人会派人来修理被损坏的东西。
5.	At the same time, young people should be encouraged to communicate with their peers and develop their interpersonal skills, which may help them greatly to reduce dependence on their parents and are essential in the maintenance of healthy mental condition.
	同时，应该鼓励年轻人和他们的同龄人交往，发展他们的交际能力，这将帮助他们极大地减少对父母的倚赖并且保持健康的精神状态。