upkeep

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ˈʌpkip/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Maintenance; the act or effort of keeping something in good and working condition. uncountable,usually
    — I would enjoy having a swimming pool, but I don't want to deal with the upkeep.
动词 v.
  1. To maintain (something) or keep it in good repair. UK,transitive
    — Do you know how to upkeep a boat?

词形变化

upkeeps plural upkeeps present,singular,third-person upkeeping participle,present upkept participle,past upkept past

词源

词源 1
From up + keep.
词源 2
From up + keep.
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