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sustain ★★★☆☆
/səste͟ɪn/
1
[VERB 动词]使持续;保持 If you sustain something, you continue it or maintain it for a period of time.
  [V n]
  [V-ed]
  • But he has sustained his fierce social conscience from young adulthood through old age...

    而他从青年时期一直到老年都始终保持着强烈的社会良知。

  • The parameters within which life can be sustained on Earth are extraordinarily narrow.

    地球上生命可以存活下来的地域范围是非常狭小的。

  • ...a period of sustained economic growth throughout 1995.

    1995 年全年经济持续增长时期

  • 2
    [VERB 动词]经受;遭受;蒙受 If you sustain something such as a defeat, loss, or injury, it happens to you.
      [V n]
      [V-ed]
      [FORMAL 正式]
  • Every aircraft in there has sustained some damage...

    那里的每架飞机都受到了一些损坏。

  • A seventeen-year-old tourist died late last night of injuries sustained in yesterday's bomb blast.

    一位 17 岁的游客在昨天的炸弹爆炸中受伤并于当天深夜身亡。

  • 3
    [VERB 动词]支持;支援;救济 If something sustains you, it supports you by giving you help, strength, or encouragement.
      [V n]
      [V-ed]
      [FORMAL 正式]
  • The cash dividends they get from the cash crop would sustain them during the lean season...

    从经济作物中获得的收益能帮助他们度过不景气的时期。

  • I am sustained by letters of support and what people say to me in ordinary daily life...

    这些支持的信件和人们每天对我的鼓励一直支撑着我。

  • Sustained by this wonderful breakfast, it was with restored morale that we re-boarded our plane.

    这顿丰盛的早餐补充了我们的体力,我们又精神焕发地登上了飞机。


  • Oxford
    sus·tain AWL / səˈsteɪn ; NAmE səˈsteɪn / verb 1 sustainsb/sth to provide enough of what sb/sth needs in order to live or exist 维持(生命、生存) ◆ Which planets can sustain life? 哪些行星可以维持生命的存在? ◆ The love and support of his family sustained him during his time in prison. 家人的关爱和支持帮助他度过了狱中的岁月。 2 sustainsth to make sth continue for some time without becoming less 使保持;使稳定持续 SYN
    maintain
    ◆ a period of sustained economic growth 经济持续增长的时期 ◆ a sustained attack 持续的攻击 ◆ She managed to sustain everyone's interest until the end of her speech. 她使每个人兴趣盎然,一直听她把话讲完。
    3 sustainsth ( formal) to experience sth bad 遭受;蒙受;经受 SYN
    suffer
    ◆ to sustain damage/an injury/a defeat 遭受损失;受伤;遭到失败 ◆ The company sustained lossesof millions of dollars. 公司遭受了数以百万元计的巨大损失。
    4 sustainsth to provide evidence to support an opinion, a theory, etc. 证明;证实 SYN
    uphold
    ◆ The evidence is not detailed enough to sustain his argument. 这一证据过于笼统,不足以证明他的论点。
    5 sustainsth ( formal) to support a weight without breaking or falling 支撑;承受住 SYN
    bear
    ◆ The ice will not sustain your weight. 这冰承受不了你的体重。
    6 sustainsth ( law 律 ) to decide that a claim, etc. is valid 认可;确认;准许;支持 SYN
    uphold
    ◆ The court sustained his claim that the contract was illegal. 法庭支持他的观点,认定该合同不合法。 ◆ Objection sustained! (= said by a judge when a lawyer makes an objectionin court) 反对成立!
    sustain sustains sustained sustaining
    sus·tain / səˈsteɪn ; NAmE səˈsteɪn /
    LDC
    sustainsus‧tain /səˈsteɪn/ ●●○ W3 AWL verb [transitive]
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    1make something continue to make something continue to exist or happen for a period of time SYN  maintain:  She found it difficult to sustain the children’s interest. He was incapable of sustaining close relationships with women. the policies necessary to sustain economic growth →
    sustained
    2suffer formal to suffer damage, an injury, or loss of money:  Two of the firefighters sustained serious injuries. Some nearby buildings sustained minor damage. The company has sustained heavy financial losses this year.3food/drink formal if food or drink sustains a person, animal, or plant, it makes them able to continue living → sustenance:  They gave me barely enough food to sustain me.4give strength formal to make someone feel strong and hopeful:  The thought of seeing her again was all that sustained me.5weight formal to hold up the weight of something SYN  support:  He leant against her so heavily that she could barely sustain his weight.6idea formal to support an idea or argument, or prove that it is right:  This argument is difficult to sustain.
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