赡养费按照法庭判决离婚后的原配偶－－通常为夫妻中收入较多的一方给另一方的供养补助。赡养费亦可付给并未离婚的双方中的一方，如在合法分居时 An allowance for support made under court order to a divorced person by the former spouse, usually the chief provider during the marriage. Alimony may also be granted without a divorce, as between legally separated persons.
乔治因没有支付前妻的赡养费而被法庭受审。 George has been had up for not paying maintenance to his ex-wife.
靠女人赡养的男人，吃软饭的男人，小白脸与一妇女有持续的性关系并从她那儿得到财力支持的男人 A man who has a continuing sexual relationship with and receives financial support from a woman.
