sustain

美音：[sə'steɪn] 英音：[sə'steɪn]

简单释义：

v.支持；支撑；遭受；证实

网络维持；持续；延音

变形：

第三人称单数：sustains 现在分词：sustaining 过去式：sustained

完整释义：

1.补养;维持;加强,鼓舞;使…持续;养(家)
2.支持,维持,维护,维持下去
3.支撑,支持
4.享受,承受,容忍,忍受,遭受,经受
5.出现,播放,继续
6.遭受;忍受,忍耐
7.证明,证实;(法庭等)确认,承认,认可;准许
8.能胜任;能扮演(角色),善于表演(性格)
9.抵挡
10.鼓舞;纵容

例句：

I thought also what it would be if I were able to sustain some friendships with my high school classmates.
另外，我也感到有点可惜，没有与中学时代的同学维持友谊。
Its video-game division, which used to dominate the field and sustain the rest of the company, is expected to make a loss in 2008.
它的视频游戏部门原来在这个领域占支配地位并能帮助维持公司其他部门，但是在2008年可能开始亏损。
The Creator instructs you to take the memories of these moments back with you, to sustain you.
造物主指导您利用这些时刻的回忆和你在一起，以维持你。
was not possible to sustain this superior life at all times, I could at least keep its signs within reach.
即使我不能每时每刻都享受这种高级生活，起码也能把它的迹象实实在在地留在我的心间。
At this time my thoughts are with you and I hope this note may help a little bit to sustain you.
此时我很牵挂你，希望这个短讯能带给你一点支撑的作用。
The war crippled their technological centers, and the Bith had to turn to imported devices to help sustain their society.
战争摧垮了他们各地的科技中心，比思人不得不转而依靠进口的设备以维持社会运转。
What you could use many newly emerging nations do not have help. Help are necessary to sustain growth.
你能用的是许多新兴国家没有帮助，帮助对可持续发展是必需的。
Let's face it: A business model that relies primarily on online advertising cannot sustain newspapers over the long term.
让我们直面这样一个现实：主要依靠在线广告的商业模式无法将报纸长期维持下去。

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