{
  "pronunciations": {
    "phonetic": "me\u026an\u02c8te\u026an",
    "listenurl": "/var/www/html/blab/mp3/dic/maintain.mp3",
    "transkor": "\uc720\uc9c0\ud55c\ub2e4."
  },
  "meansorg": [
    {
      "type": "Verb",
      "etymologies": "Middle English (also in the sense \u2018practice an action habitually\u2019): from Old French maintenir, from Latin manu tenere \u2018hold in the hand\u2019",
      "definitions": "cause or enable (a condition or state of affairs) to continue",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "continue"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "keep"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "keep going"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "keep up"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "keep alive"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "keep in existence"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "carry on"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "preserve"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "conserve"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "prolong"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "perpetuate"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "sustain"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "bolster"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "bolster up"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "prop up"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "retain"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "support"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "bear"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        "the need to maintain close links between industry and schools"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "meanskor": [
    {
      "type": "\ub3d9\uc0ac",
      "etymologies": "\uc911\uc138 \uc601\uc5b4('\uc2b5\uad00\uc801\uc73c\ub85c \ud589\ub3d9\uc744 \uc2e4\ucc9c\ud55c\ub2e4'\ub77c\ub294 \uc758\ubbf8\ub85c\ub3c4 \uc0ac\uc6a9\ub428): \uace0\ub300 \ud504\ub791\uc2a4\uc758 \uc815\ube44\uc0ac\uc5d0\uc11c, \ub77c\ud2f4\uc758 \uc815\ube44\uc0ac\uc5d0\uc11c '\uc190\uc5d0 \uc950\uc5b4\ub77c'\uc5d0\uc11c.",
      "definitions": "(\uc0c1\ud669\uc774\ub098 \uc0c1\ud0dc\ub97c) \uacc4\uc18d\ud558\uac8c \ud558\uac70\ub098 \uac00\ub2a5\ud558\uac8c \ud55c\ub2e4.",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "continue"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "keep"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "keep going"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "keep up"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "keep alive"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "keep in existence"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "carry on"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "preserve"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "conserve"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "prolong"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "perpetuate"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "sustain"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "bolster"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "bolster up"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "prop up"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "retain"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "support"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "bear"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        "\uc0b0\uc5c5\uacfc \ud559\uad50 \uc0ac\uc774\uc758 \uae34\ubc00\ud55c \uad00\uacc4\ub97c \uc720\uc9c0\ud560 \ud544\uc694\uc131"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "allphrases": [],
  "arrphraseskor": []
}