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sustained adj.持久的；经久不衰的动词sustain的过去式和过去分词. (1) 尽管他们不懈地努力, 结果还是失败了。(2) 地方财政收入持续高速增长。(3) 国民经济持续快速健康发展。 The adjective sustained, which describes something that goes on uninterrupted for a long time, comes from the Latin word sustinere, "to hold up, support, or endure." Something sustained can be either good or bad: a sustained conflict is never good, but a sustained peace is something to be fought for.

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英 [səs'teɪnd] 美 [sə'steɪnd] (1) They failed despite their sustained efforts.(2) Fiscal revenue of local governments kept sustained and rapid growth.(3) The national economy has maintained a sustained, rapid and sound development. Something that's sustained is held or maintained for a long time, keeping its strength or level consistent and unbroken. A singer's sustained note goes on and on, and a judge's sustained ruling continues to be upheld.

英语单词	sustained
英美音标	英 [səs'teɪnd] 美 [sə'steɪnd]
中文释义	adj.持久的；经久不衰的动词sustain的过去式和过去分词.
英语例句	(1) They failed despite their sustained efforts. (2) Fiscal revenue of local governments kept sustained and rapid growth. (3) The national economy has maintained a sustained, rapid and sound development.
中文例句	(1) 尽管他们不懈地努力, 结果还是失败了。 (2) 地方财政收入持续高速增长。 (3) 国民经济持续快速健康发展。
vocabulary简明	Something that's sustained is held or maintained for a long time, keeping its strength or level consistent and unbroken. A singer's sustained note goes on and on, and a judge's sustained ruling continues to be upheld.
vocabulary扩展	The adjective sustained, which describes something that goes on uninterrupted for a long time, comes from the Latin word sustinere, "to hold up, support, or endure." Something sustained can be either good or bad: a sustained conflict is never good, but a sustained peace is something to be fought for.

Sustained Rapid Maintained Long Time 英 Səs'teɪnd] 美 Sə'Steɪnd