sustain的双解释义 sustain的双解释义是什么

1. 【音】继续演奏某一音符的效果

1. 支持，支撑
2. 蒙受，遭受
3. 证实，证明
4. 确认，认可
5. 供养，养（家）
6. 忍受，忍耐
7. 维持，保持
8. 承担，承受
9. 加强
10. 支援，补养，救济
11. 使...持续；继续
12. 鼓舞
13. 禁得起
14. 【律】确认；承认
15. 扮演，能扮演（角色） ， 善于表演（性格）
16. 能胜任
17. 准许

1. lengthen or extend in duration or space;

   "We sustained the diplomatic negotiations as long as possible"
   "prolong the treatment of the patient"
   "keep up the good work"
   

2. undergo (as of injuries and illnesses);

   "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"
   

3. provide with nourishment;

   "We sustained ourselves on bread and water"
   "This kind of food is not nourishing for young children"
   

4. supply with necessities and support;

   "She alone sustained her family"
   "The money will sustain our good cause"
   "There's little to earn and many to keep"
   

5. be the physical support of; carry the weight of;

   "The beam holds up the roof"
   "He supported me with one hand while I balanced on the beam"
   "What's holding that mirror?"
   

6. admit as valid;

   "The court sustained the motion"
   

7. establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts;

   "his story confirmed my doubts"
   "The evidence supports the defendant"
   

1.使持续;保持
If yousustain 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 yousustain 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 岁的游客在昨天的爆炸中受伤并于当天深夜身亡。

3.支持;支援;救济
If somethingsustains you, it supports you by giving you help, strength, or encouragement.

e.g. The cash dividends they get from the cash crop wouldsustain 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. The pillars sustain the roof.
   几根柱子支撑着屋顶。
2. The branches could hardly sustain the weight of fruit.
   树枝已很难支撑水果的重量。
3. Arches sustain the weight of the roof.
   拱形结构承受着屋顶的重量。
4. Will this light shelf sustain the weight of all these books?
   这个轻便书架承受得住所有这些书的重量吗?
5. The book's weakness is the author's inability to sustain an argument.
   该书的缺点在于作者未能把论证展开。
6. He sustained a son at the university.
   他供养儿子上大学。
7. His comforting words helped to sustain me in my faith during those dark days.
   在那黑暗的日子里,他的安慰支持了我的信念。
8. Only the hope that the rescuers were getting nearer sustained the trapped miners.
   遇难矿工盼望救援人员正在接近他们,这是他们赖以坚持下去的唯一希望。
9. These provisions will sustain us for a week.
   这些存粮可以维持我们一周的食用。
10. He's not capable of sustaining shocks.
    他经受不住精神打击。
11. The trucking company was able to sustain the severe fuel shortage.
    该卡车公司能经受得了这严重的汽油短缺。
12. The pilot sustained severe injuries when his plane crashed.
    飞机坠毁时,飞行员受了重伤。
13. He sustained a severe blow on the head.
    他的头部受到重击。
14. The court sustained his claim that the contract was illegal.
    法庭承认他的要求正当,宣布该合同不合法。
15. The facts sustain his theory.
    这些事实都证明了他的理论。
16. New data sustained our earlier findings.
    新的证据证实了我们以前所得的数据。
17. This book can sustain comparison with the classics.
    这本书可以和古典文学媲美。
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18. She was sustained by pride in her family.
    对家庭的自豪感支持着她。
19. His claim was sustained by the court.
    他的要求得到了法庭的认可。
20. The clapping was sustained for several minutes.
    掌声持续了几分钟。

• The excitement which had sustained him..had begun to ebb.

  出自：P. G. Wodehouse

• There was something to sustain me over the next four weeks.

  出自：J. Braine

• ☆ 13世纪晚期进入英语，直接源自古法语的sustenir，意为忍受，支持；最初源自拉丁语的sustinere，意为支持。