音标:['ʌpki:p] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
n. 维持, 维修费
[经] 维修费, 养护费, 保养
n activity involved in maintaining something in good working order
n the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence
词型变化:名词复数形式 : upkeeps
考试类型:[IELTS]
词性分布:
名词100%

upkeep的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. I can't afford the upkeep of a large house and garden.我负担不起带花园的大房子的维护费。
  2. Britain has decided that it can no longer afford the upkeep of Greenwich Mean Time.英国已经决定不再负担维持格林威治标准时的费用。
  3. The car casts five thousand dollars a year in upkeep.这辆车子每年用掉五千元的保养费。
  4. Our taxes help pay for the upkeep of the city's parks.我们交纳的税部分用于市内各公园的保养。
  5. He earned his own upkeep at a very early age.他很小就自食其力了。

词汇搭配

  • upkeep expenses维持费
  • cost of upkeep维修费
  • upkeep cost保养费用
  • machine upkeep[化] 机器保养; ...
【近义词】

2. It takes more upkeep, burns more fuel and is slow off the starting line it depends on learninga gradual processinstead of instinct. 【分析】复合句。本句的谓语动词有三个:takes,burn 和 is。because 引导原因状语从句,其

发表于:2018-12-04 / 阅读(511) / 评论(0) 分类 考研英语长难句讲解

A: I would like to make an appointment to discuss the problems I keep having with my apartment. B: Are you having problems? This is the first Ive heard of it. A: We gave you a list of problems last week. B: What kind of problems are you talking about

发表于:2019-01-20 / 阅读(579) / 评论(0) 分类 地道英语对话-租房

A: We would like you to stop by again so we can show you some more problems that have come up with our apartment. B: I am kind of busy right now, but maybe later next week I could stop by. A: We sent you an e-mail the first week we moved in; it liste

发表于:2019-01-20 / 阅读(571) / 评论(0) 分类 地道英语对话-租房

A: You really need to look at some of the problems we are having with the apartment. B: That apartment never had any problems before. Are you sure the problem isnt you? A: We spoke with you the first week we moved in about things that you promised to

发表于:2019-01-20 / 阅读(562) / 评论(0) 分类 地道英语对话-租房
学英语单词
AC electroluminescent phosphor
affidavit of defense
aleing
alizarin viridin
anogenital pruritus
athwartship bulkhead
bariandite
breaks through
BREGMACEROTIDAE
budget balance
Cadbury Castle
capital impairment
carbide alloy
cause offence
Chrysolyte
claves
coefficient of friction drag
conjugalism
copyfraud
core grinding machine
corniculum laryngis
cytauxzoonoses
discharge of repayment
drupes
dynamic regime
endowment-policy
fast infrared port
faustus socinuss
favor speed
FLICE
floor leaders
fogey phone
foveola
genus homogynes
gold potassium bromide
growflyng
gut-wrenchingly
half-fare ticket
handle lever fastening bolt
hanging pendant
hard-copy output
harmonic driving
immersion program
indicator organism
isopropyl p-tolyl ketone
juglandin
lap cats
LDPE
loose lip
lures
main pole coil
methylproline
mid voice
mill races
mitral valve dilator
monetarization
mos dynamic random access memory
nashes
new-worse-than-used in expection (nwue)
nonconstrained
nonsalutary
olivellids
outflux
oxyarc cutting
paleoherbs
papions
pericless
phallodeum
Pidārijo Khār
polar circuit
ponderation
practice community
pranzini
pregnancy discrimination act
ptss
public finance statistics
ralliance
Reuss's formula
rhombencephatic isthmus
ricke
San Carlos de Bariloche
scandala magnatum
Scientific writing
separation of contour line
socioculturals
stand to one's principles
strain diagram
supressed
syphilis of penis
take a licking and keep on ticking
tension stress
throatcutting
thyroid axis
travelling wave electron linear accelerator
trim paint
turn-of-phrase
unantagonizing
under-traverse
unisexualis
universal bulk carrier
unusefulness
virus pneumonia of pigs