中英互译
sustains
美 /səˈsteɪnz/
基本释义
- v.支撑(sustain的第三人称单数);保持;遭受(损失等);支援
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双语例句
- The brain sustains the elementary activities of animal survival such as respiration, adequate rest and a beating heart.大脑维持着动物生存的基本活动,如呼吸、充足的休息和心跳。
- Understanding this cycle is important, not only because it sustains life on Earth, but also because it is bound up with the rate of global warming.理解这种循环很重要,不仅因为碳循环维持地球上的生命,而且因为它对于全球变暖的速度有密切关系。
- Some scholars conclude that a government with finite resources should simply stop paying for medical care that sustains life beyond a certain age—say 83 or so.一些学者得出结论,资源有限的政府应该停止为超过一定年龄的人(比如83岁左右)支付医疗费用。
相关短语
- sustain relationships with sb.与某人维持关系
- sustain growth维持增长
- sustain heavy losses遭受严重亏损
- sustain losses蒙受损失
- He who transplanted still sustains越受挫折越强;移居本地者仍在生存
- Clothing Sustains Soil服装维持土壤
- Perseverance Sustains Your Talent坚忍保持你的天赋
- Increases and sustains energy naturally自然地增加和保持能量
- Truss sustains桁架支撑
同义词
词义分布
支撑
59.4%
保持
28.1%
遭受
12.5%
英英释义
- v.lengthen or extend in duration or space
- v.undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)
- v.provide with nourishment
- v.supply with necessities and support
- v.be the physical support of; carry the weight of
- v.admit as valid
- v.to continue something for a period of time
保持;维持- He has difficulty sustaining relationships.他每次恋爱都难长久。
- v.to have something bad happen to you
遭受;蒙受- The aircraft sustained some damage.飞机受到了一些损坏。