及物动词
1. The court sustained his claim.
法庭确认了他的要求。
2. An unshakable faith sustained him.
一种不可动摇的信念支撑着他。
3. The sea wall sustained the shock of waves.
海堤经得起海浪的冲击。
4. The boat stranded on the rocks and the boatman had to sustain himself with live fish before rescue came.
船在岩石上搁浅，船夫在遇救前只好靠活鱼维持生命。
5. The sea wall sustains the shock of the waves.
海堤能抵挡海浪的冲击。
1. 维持：1 认真(Serious)做事认真不马虎,心态第一2 系统(System)做事要有规律,讲究系统和逻辑3 标准(Standard) 把同类事物,给它一个规范4 简单(Simple)凡事能可靠的达到目的就够了,不要把它搞复杂5 维持(Sustain)把应当维持的项目,定出简单的标准和系统,
1. sustain的近义词
1. 使持续;保持
If you sustain something, you continue it or maintain it for a period of time.
e.g. 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。
e.g. 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。
2. 经受;遭受;蒙受
If you sustain something such as a defeat, loss, or injury, it happens to you.
e.g. Every aircraft in there has sustained some damage...
那里的每架飞机都受到了一些损坏。
e.g. 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. 支持;支援;救济
If something sustains you, it supports you by giving you help, strength, or encouragement.
e.g. 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。
e.g. 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。
1. " We believe honesty and credibility will sustain our business, " said the man.
2. When the business scope is too diversified, enterprises will have difficulty to enhance competitiveness and sustain development.
3. Whether Western countries can sustain their initial economic growth would be largely decided by whether they can really activate their slackened domestic demand.
4. There are few pop stars who can sustain themselves at the top for so long.
5. Bush able to concentrate his energy on the general election, with Kerry eager to do the same and Edwards struggling to sustain his own candidacy.
6. " It helps sustain Hong Kong's position as a premier capital formation center in the region, " he added.
7. On top of ensuring they get a fair slice of the emergent cheese market, he also teaches them how to sustain agricultural development.
8. Federer cites two new inspirations to sustain his very high standards whilst Nadal sees his immediate difficulties as stemming from other than a chronic injury.
9. Industry experts said stable and coherent foreign trade and investment policies had helped the country sustain its high momentum in attracting investment.
10. sustain
10. Despite being influenced tremendously by the individualism prevailing in American culture, the Japanese people have managed to sustain a kind of collectivism.
verb
1. sustain的意思
1. undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)
e.g. She suffered a fracture in the accident
He had an insulin shock after eating three candy bars
She got a bruise on her leg
He got his arm broken in the scuffle
2. establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
e.g. his story confirmed my doubts
The evidence supports the defendant
Synonym: confirm corroborate substantiate support affirm
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3. admit as valid
e.g. The court sustained the motion
4. supply with necessities and support
e.g. She alone sustained her family
The money will sustain our good cause
There's little to earn and many to keep
5. provide with nourishment
e.g. We sustained ourselves on bread and water
This kind of food is not nourishing for young children
6. be the physical support of
carry the weight of
e.g. The beam holds up the roof
He supported me with one hand while I balanced on the beam
What's holding that mirror?
7. lengthen or extend in duration or space
e.g. We sustained the diplomatic negotiations as long as possible
prolong the treatment of the patient
keep up the good work