| 正面 | 4944.sustainable 英 [sə'steɪnəb(ə)l]美 [sə'stenəbl] ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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| 背面 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() 释义: 1. sus- "up from below" + -tain + -able.2. => hold up, support, endure.adj. 可以忍受的;足可支撑的;养得起的;可持续的 例句: 1. an environmentally sustainable society保持生态环境平衡的社会 sustainable 维持的,保持的,可持续的sustain,维持,保持,-able,形容词后缀。 sustainable (adj.)1610s, "bearable," from sustain + -able. Attested from 1845 in the sense "defensible;" from 1965 with the meaning "capable of being continued at a certain level." Sustainable growth is recorded from 1965. Related: Sustainably." |
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