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支撑（suatain的第三人称单数）；保持；遭受（损失等）；支援 - 引用次数：2 参考来源 - 简约主义音乐核心技术研究
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sustain
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lengthen or extend in duration or space
"We sustained the diplomatic negotiations as long as possible"
- undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)
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provide with nourishment
"We sustained ourselves on bread and water"
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supply with necessities and support
"She alone sustained her family"; "The money will sustain our good cause"
- be the physical support of; carry the weight of
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admit as valid
"The court sustained the motion"
- establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
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lengthen or extend in duration or space
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柯林斯英汉双解大词典
sustain /səˈsteɪn/ CET4 TEM4 ( sustaining, sustained, sustains )
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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。
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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。
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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。
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