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主席敲击桌子以维持秩序。 The chairman rapped on the table for order.
因无人维持秩序, 教室里一片混乱. With no one to keep order the situation in the classroom was chaotic.
那个工厂需要大量钢铁以维持生产。 The factory is in great demand of steel to keep up production.
有些教师觉得课堂秩序很难维持. Some teachers find it difficult to keep order in their classes/to keep their classes in order.
假使剥去了人们的衣服的话，到底彼此的阶级能够维持到什么程度，倒是一则有趣的问题。 It is an interesting question how far men will retain their relative rank if they were divest of their clothes.
属一群拥有共同祖先和明显特征的有机体，尤指属于同一物种的一群，通过人工选择来发展，通过有控制的繁殖来维持 A group of organisms having common ancestors and certain distinguishable characteristics, especially a group within a species developed by artificial selection and maintained by controlled propagation.
董事会注意到维持有效通讯的需要，因此决定建立一个新的通信网。 Mindful of the need to maintain efficient communication, the board of directors decided to construct a new communication network.
心脏是维持生命必须的器官。 The heart is a vital organ.
为了维持营业，一家企业必须担负起一定的费用和开支。 An enterprise has to incur certain costs and expenses in order to stay in business.
该政权是靠外国援助维持著的. The regime had been propped up by foreign aid.
他们的工资勉强够维持生活的. Their wages are barely enough to keep the wolf from the door.
那个政权一直是受到若干垄断资本家的支持而维持着的。 The regime has been propped up by several monopoly capitalists.
新陈代谢维持生命所必需的，发生于存活细胞中或生物体中的物理和化学过程的总和。在此过程中，一些物质被分解从而为生命过程提供能量，而另一些维持生命所必需的物质则被合成 The complex of physical and chemical processes occurring within a living cell or organism that are necessary for the maintenance of life. In metabolism some substances are broken down to yield energy for vital processes while other substances, necessary for life, are synthesized.
总之，唯有当严刑峻罚加之于违法之徒时，才能维持社会安定。 To sum up, only when strict punishment can be imposed on the lawless, can social stability be maintained.
照字面的与一词或数个词的确切或主要意义一致的；依照或维持这一意义的 Being in accordance with, conforming to, or upholding the exact or primary meaning of a word or words.
食物，粮食通常是源于植物和动物的物质，包含有人体营养物的必不可少物质或由其组成如：糖类、脂肪、蛋白质、维他命和矿物质等，由产生能量、促进发育和维持生命的组织消化和吸收 Material, usually of plant or animal origin, that contains or consists of essential body nutrients, such as carbohydrates, fats, proteins, vitamins, or minerals, and is ingested and assimilated by an organism to produce energy, stimulate growth, and maintain life.
在午饭时间, 值班教师负责维持校内秩序. The teachers on duty are policing the school buildings during the lunch hour.
空头支票代表虚构的金融交易的可转让票据，暂时用于维持信贷或筹集钱款 A piece of negotiable paper representing a fictitious financial transaction and used temporarily to sustain credit or raise money.