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sustain
[səˈsteɪn] [səˈsteɪn]

  • v. 维持,保持;维持……的生命;遭受,经受;(在体力或精神方面)支持,支撑;承受住……的重量;证实,证明;认可,赞成,确认;(演员)充分表演(角色,人物),扮演
  • n. (乐)延音

[ 第三人称单数 sustains 现在分词 sustaining 过去式 sustained 过去分词 sustained ]

专业释义英英释义

  • 可持续 - 引用次数:91

    "Water is the fountain of life ",and also the important material base for a city to sustain growth of production.

    “水是生命的源泉”,是城市可持续发展的重要物质基础。

    参考来源 - 大连市水资源的开发与利用
  • 支持 - 引用次数:11

    So the city should offer people space to act. the space should sustain the action.

    空间中要体现对行为发生的支持

    参考来源 - 行为价值体系与城市空间系统

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sustain [ sə'stein ]

  • v.
    • lengthen or extend in duration or space

      "We sustained the diplomatic negotiations as long as possible"

      同义词: prolong keep up

    • undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)

      同义词: suffer have get

    • provide with nourishment

      "We sustained ourselves on bread and water"

      同义词: nourish nurture

    • supply with necessities and support

      "She alone sustained her family"; "The money will sustain our good cause"

      同义词: keep maintain

    • be the physical support of; carry the weight of

      同义词: hold support hold up

    • admit as valid

      "The court sustained the motion"

    • establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts

      同义词: confirm corroborate substantiate support affirm

以上来源于: WordNet

 柯林斯英汉双解大词典 

sustain /səˈsteɪn/ CET4 TEM4 ( sustaining, sustained, sustains )

  • 1. 

    V-T If you sustain something, you continue it or maintain it for a period of time. 保持

    例:

    He has sustained his fierce social conscience from young adulthood through old age.

    他从青年时代到晚年一直保持着强烈的社会良知。

    例:

    Recovery can't be sustained unless more jobs are created.

    除非有更多的工作机会被创造出来,否则复苏无法保持下去。

  • 2. 

    V-T If you sustain something such as a defeat, loss, or injury, it happens to you. 遭受 [正式]

    例:

    Every aircraft in there has sustained some damage.

    那里的每架飞机都遭到了一些损坏。

  • 3. 

    V-T If something sustains you, it supports you by giving you help, strength, or encouragement. 支撑 [正式]

    例:

    The cash dividends they get from the cash crop would sustain them during the lean season.

    他们从经济作物中得到的那些现金红利能支撑他们度过歉收季节。

词组短语

sustain losses 蒙受损失

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