MAINTENANCEの意味、整備

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2011.05.12 (Review of 2008.05.16 edition)

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If you want to keep the corporate body fit and looking good, here's an activity that you simply cannot neglect!

Today's Lesson
MAINTENANCE   整備

Explanation

  • To maintain a machine, building, etc., is to inspect and repair it regularly so that it stays in good condition.

    The noun form is maintenance.
  • maintain とは、よい状態を保つために、機械や建物などを定期的に点検し、修理する、つまり、整備する、という意味です。

    名詞形は maintenance で、整備、という意味です。

MAINTENANCE

examples

  1. We're spending nearly $40,000 a year to maintain this old equipment and keep it running. It would be cheaper just to replace it.
  2. There were 278 employee signatures on a letter to headquarters complaining about the poor maintenance of the company dormitories.
  3. a: A couple of light bulbs are out in the conference room.
    b: Just give Maintenance a call and ask them to send someone up to replace them.

英会話レッスンUntil tomorrow!