[はんてい, hantei] (n) residence maintained by a daimyo in Edo [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Maintain \Main*tain\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Maintained}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Maintaining}.] [OE. maintenen, F. maintenir,
properly, to hold by the hand; main hand (L. manus) + F.
tenir to hold (L. tenere). See {Manual}, and Tenable.]
1. To hold or keep in any particular state or condition; to
support; to sustain; to uphold; to keep up; not to suffer
to fail or decline; as, to maintain a certain degree of
heat in a furnace; to maintain a fence or a railroad; to
maintain the digestive process or powers of the stomach;
to maintain the fertility of soil; to maintain present
reputation.
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2. To keep possession of; to hold and defend; not to
surrender or relinquish.
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God values . . . every one as he maintains his post.
--Grew.
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3. To continue; not to suffer to cease or fail.
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Maintain talk with the duke. --Shak.
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4. To bear the expense of; to support; to keep up; to supply
with what is needed.
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Glad, by his labor, to maintain his life.
--Stirling.
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What maintains one vice would bring up two children.
--Franklin.
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5. To affirm; to support or defend by argument.
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It is hard to maintain the truth, but much harder to
be maintained by it. --South.
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Syn: To assert; vindicate; allege. See {Assert}.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
maintained
adj 1: kept in good condition [syn: {kept up(p)}, {maintained},
{well-kept}]
2: continued in your keeping or use or memory; "in...the
retained pattern of dancers and guests remembered" [syn:
{retained}, {maintained}]
แสดงได้ทั้งความหมายของคำเดี่ยว และคำผสม ได้อย่างถูกต้อง
เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย
