cost of upkeep

基本解釋

Savings on these costs could be applied to the maintenance and upkeep of an analytical laboratory equipped for quality control within the industry.
如果把這些費用節(jié)省下來，完全可以維持一家擁有質(zhì)量控制設(shè)備的分析實騐室的運轉(zhuǎn)。
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Costs and revenue vary greatly by the number of rooms: The more rooms at, say, $100, the more potential income, but that also means higher costs for upkeep.
花費和收入會根據(jù)不同數(shù)目的房間而且明顯的變化：越多的100美元的房間，就會有越多的潛在收入，但是也意味著會有更多的裝脩費用。

Not only is that real estate a great inflation hedge, it gives the company total control over both the upkeep of stores and occupancy costs.
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The Georgetown factory was able to mothball one of its three painting booths, saving energy and upkeep costs.
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