maintained是什么意思

maintained

美[meɪn'teɪnd]

v.保持( maintain的过去式和过去分词 )；保养；坚持；保卫

英语单词

双语例句

1 . They have maintained their optimism in the face of desolating subjugation.: 面对遭征服的悲惨命运，他们保持了乐观的态度。

2 . He maintained an ambivalent attitude to the Church throughout his long life.: 在他漫长的一生中，他对基督教信仰始终是一种摇摆不定的态度。

3 . The married women of Shitamachi maintained the custom of blackening their teeth.: 下町的已婚女性还保留着把牙齿涂黑的习俗。

4 . He had maintained a rigid diet, shedding some twenty pounds.: 他严格地坚持节食，减了差不多20磅。