1. We must maintain friendly relations with them. 我们必须和他们保持友好关系。
2. If we do not maintain justice, justice will not maintain us. 如果我们不维持公正,公正将不维持我们。----培根。
3. You know, I like to maintain good relations with my employees. 你知道的,我喜欢和我的员工维持良好的关系。
英英解释
v.
1. keep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g.,
2. keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction
3. supply with necessities and support
4. state categorically
5. have and exercise
6. maintain for use and service
7. maintain by writing regular records
8. state or assert
9. support against an opponent
10. observe correctly or closely