sustain

[美]/səˈsteɪn/
[英]/səˈsteɪn/
词频: 极高

释义

vt. 承受,支撑;维持长期保持;使继续经受
词形变化
现在分词sustaining
第三人称单数sustains
过去分词sustained
过去式sustained

短语搭配

sustainable development

可持续发展

sustainable energy

可持续能源

sustainability

可持续性

例句

only their faith sustained them.

只有他们的信念支撑着他们。

he cannot sustain a normal conversation.

他不能持续进行正常的谈话。

The sea wall sustains the shock of the waves.

海堤能抵挡海浪的冲击。

can't sustain the blistering heat.

无法忍受酷热

These four posts sustain the entire building.

这四根柱子支撑着整座建筑物。

An unshakable belief sustained me.

一种不可动摇的信念支持着我。

He sustained a foot injury.

他足部受了伤。

a period of sustained economic growth.

持续的经济增长期

The rebel held and cleg as rebel-held enclave is coming sustain under sustained pressure from the army.

反叛者控制的这块飞地受到来自军队持续不断的压力。

the novel was too abstract and esoteric to sustain much attention.

这本小说太玄奥以至于没能引起多少注意。

there has been a sustained level of activity in the economy.

经济方面曾有保持持续水平的经营活动。

injuries sustained during delivery.

在分娩中受到的创伤。

effective prescriptions for sustaining rural communities.

维持乡村社区的有效权威推荐。

the victim had sustained physical and psychological damage.

受害人遭受了身心伤害。

this thought had sustained him throughout the years.

这个念头支撑他度过了这么多年。

he sustained the role of Creon with burly resilience.

他充满活力地扮演了克瑞翁这个角色。

His hope for future sustained him.

对未来的希望支持了他。

The facts sustained his theory.

事实证实了他的理论。

原声例句

The rich and fertile country below could easily sustain itself.

这个丰饶的国家足以自给自足。

来源: VOA Standard December 2014 Collection

Four months of daily rainstorms sustain luxuriant vegetation.

连续四个月的暴雨让植物茂盛生长。

来源: Beautiful China

Earth's ability to sustain life depends on that water.

地球维持生命的能力就依赖于这些水。

来源: Crash Course Astronomy

I suppose you're wondering, how do I sustain myself?

我想你们可能好奇,我是怎么活下来的?

来源: Rick and Morty Season 3 (Bilingual)

We stayed because we could sustain ourselves.

我们留下来是因为我们能养活自己。

来源: Lonely Planet Travel Guide

Is it really worth keeping everyone happy when this only sustains artificial relationships?

维持虚假的关系,只为了让大家快乐,这真的值得吗?

来源: Popular Science Essays

I don't know how to sustain that.

我不知道怎样去维持。

来源: VOA Standard Speed May 2016 Collection

We have proven life can be sustained in space.

我们已经证实生命可以在太空中存活。

来源: Go blank axis version

And to really help them, you know, sustain those relationships.

真正意义上帮助他们维持他们之间的关系。

来源: Listening Digest

Greens reject growth because they believe it cannot be sustained without wrecking the planet.

环保人士否定经济增长的意义,因为他们认为经济要持续增长就必须破坏地球。

来源: The Economist (Summary)

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