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单词 upkeep
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
up•keep /ˈʌpˌkip/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable]
  1. Businessthe care, repairs, etc., necessary for the proper functioning of a machine, building, household, etc.
  2. Businessthe cost of this:Upkeep is one quarter of our budget.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
up•keep  (up′kēp′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Businessthe process or activity of providing an establishment, machine, person, etc., with necessary or proper maintenance, repairs, support, or the like:The machine's faulty operation shows that no one has attended to its upkeep.
  2. Businessthe total sum of the costs or expenses for this.
  • up- + keep 1880–85

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
upkeep /ˈʌpˌkiːp/ n
  1. the act or process of keeping something in good repair, esp over a long period; maintenance
  2. the cost of maintenance
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