A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
维护
Maintenance
There's a lot of maintenance that goes into being a professional singer.
成为一名专业歌手需要很多维护。
I'm far too low maintenance to ever spend more than five minutes getting ready to go out.
我的保养费用太低了,从来没有花超过五分钟的时间准备出门。
I'm one of those low-maintenance people - let's get it done and get going. It's not that painful to wax, but... I don't have time for it - just give me the razor.
我是那种容易保养的人——让我们把事情做完,然后开始吧。打蜡没那么痛苦,但是……我没有时间——把剃刀给我就行了。
The difference of great players is at a certain point in a match they raise their level of play and maintain it. Lesser players play great for a set, but then less.
伟大球员的不同之处在于,在比赛的某个时刻,他们会提高自己的水平,并保持这种水平。较弱的选手在一盘比赛中表现很好,但之后就不那么好了。
There has not been a war in South America for fifty years, and I have every confidence that the countries of Central and South America are deeply in earnest in the maintenance of peace.
五十年来,南美洲没有发生过战争,我完全相信,中美洲和南美洲各国对维持和平有着深切的诚意。
Each one of these treaties is a step for the maintenance of peace, an additional guarantee against war. It is through such machinery that the disputes between nations will be settled and war prevented.
这些条约中的每一项都是维护和平的一个步骤,是防止战争的一项额外保障。正是通过这种机制,国家间的争端才能得到解决,战争才能避免。