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n.
生活资料
营养物
支持
维持
词根:sustain
adj.sustainable 可以忍受的;足可支撑的;养得起的
sustained 持续的;持久的;持久不变的
sustentacular 支撑的;支持的
n.sustainability 持续性;永续性;能维持性
sustenance 食物;生计;支持
sustainer 支持者,维持者;主发动机;支撑的人物
v.sustained 维持(sustain的过去式和过去分词);承受
vt.sustain 维持;支撑,承担;忍受;供养;证实
noun
the act of sustaining : the state of being sustained: such as
maintenance, upkeep
preservation, conservation
maintenance of life, growth, or morale
provision with sustenance
something that sustains : support
14世纪晚期, sustentacioun,“能够支撑或支持(某人或某物)的质量; 维护或继续(某事物)”,源自盎格鲁-法语、古法语 sustentacion, sostentacion “维持生命”,源自拉丁语 sustentationem(主格 sustentatio)“维护”,动作名词,来自 sustentare 的过去分词词干,“支撑; 喂养,滋养,支持; 坚持,忍受”, sustinere 的频率动词,“支撑”(参见 sustain)。 “支持,防止倒塌或下沉”的意义始于约1400年。相关: Sustentative。
Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin sustentation-, sustentatio act of holding up, from sustentare to hold up, frequentative of sustinēre to sustain
The first known use of sustentation was in the 14th century
1 That in which this excellent knowledge produces knowledge and effects sustentation thereof, that is pure illusion, as known and sustained, therefore by the Supreme Lord duality is not illusorily imagined.
2 For his sustentation and comfort he carried on his back a scrip with some bread in it, and a wooden flagon of wine.
3 Aeroplane, a flying-machine deriving its power of sustentation from the reaction of the air driven downwards by the rapid transit of fixed wings or 'planes' through the air.
4 There remains, then, as the only intelligible rationale of solar sustentation, Helmholtz's shrinkage theory.
5 The meteoric, or "dynamical," theory of solar sustentation was expounded by him before the British Association in 1853.
6 Reliability of theory and sustentation of practice indicate that process design system is viable under the environment of net.
理论的可靠和实践的支持表明,在网络环境中构建工艺规程设计系统是完全可行的。
7 The fabrication and mould designing system is the strongest sustentation for manufacturing.
产品的开发、模具的开发设计系统,是公司规模化生产最强有力的支撑;
8 argues that a new toll is needed to pay for the long-term sustentation of the city's bridges
9 The revenues confiscated were those used for “the finding, maintaining or sustentation of any priest or of any anniversary, or obit, lamp, light or other such things.”
10 Every organized natural body, in the provisions which it contains for its sustentation and propagation, testifies a care, on the part of the Creator, expressly directed to these purposes.
11 Of peculiar fitnesses which make the earth suited to the sustentation of life, as we know that it is, we shall speak hereafter; and at present pass on to the other planets, Venus and Mercury.
12 The Fishmongers had a grant of power to hold land "for the sustentation of the poor men and women of the said commonalty."
13 It is a land of death, and Famine there Holds sovereignty; though some there be her sway Who challenge, and intrenched in larders live, Drawing their sustentation from abroad.
14 Perhaps a little sustentation of life to the country will be obtained by a wretched peace.
15 I ask you for heavenly nectar for the sustentation of the higher winged nature in me, and you give me a boiled sweet potato, toasted strips of sun-dried pumpkins, and a handful of parched maize!
16 The argument points, then, to the sustentation of those moderate forces of order, which, somewhat to the world's surprise, still manage to maintain themselves on the rock of the German character.
17 Ideals act for good as well as for evil; if they cramp all progress, they nevertheless tend to the sustentation of a certain level of thought.
18 Fourthly, for that they let the harvest, which is the chief sustentation of our life; and God of his goodness hath sent it abundantly.
19 And so all things appertaining to the sustentation of man, in triple and more exceeded their accustomed prices.
20 And again— "Brahmá, Śiva, and the greatest of the gods decay with the decay of their bodies; "Greater than these is Hari, undecaying, because his body is for the sustentation of Lakshmí.
1 维持
maintenance keeping support stay maintain fuel preserve uphold upkeep carry sustain prop subsist last underprop sustentative conservation sustenance sustention keep retain possess affirm
2 资助
assist endowment patronage help run fund stake endow subsidize patronize bankroll contributory grubstake
3 食物
sito- eats vivers peckings chewings victualage keep food eat table stuff fuel diet plate meat preparation bread mess nutrition foster eating fare sock chop garbage tuck chew nurture ham scarf grit edible chuck tack crib ration grub nourishment fodder scoff sustenance perishable peck chow prog toke nosh repast tucker trencher eatable aliment provender pabulum nutriment victual comestible pogey scran mungy munga muckamuck alimental sunket board packing nourish commons refresher gubbins purveyance viand ingesta
4 生活资料
6 营养物
8 支持
sustentacular friendly supporting supportive patronizing support strength behalf identification sanction advocacy endorsement backing patronage countenance sustenance auspice underpinning aliment backstay advocation with root side identify plunk bolster backstop back second hold stay maintain champion favor advocate sustain stake prop uphold nourish underpin underlie fortify crutch buttress patronize undergird underprop come in favor of carry the banner for stand up and be counted hold a brief for take up for in favor of hold hand stand with carry along sustaining push championship sympathy aegis espousal behind last enlist carry bear sponsor defend endorse buoy espouse upbear at back take part with take the part of on the side of in support of at the back of take part in back of take sides pat on the back in favour of suspensory adhesion indorsement sustention help back of be on the side of sympathetic favour umbrella pro- sub- for adhere promote corroborate advance strike a blow for in aid of stand to stand up for on the right side of in sympathy in favour in the cause of hold with stick up for sustentative proponent maintenance backup holding siding endure underset encourage strut pedestal persevere sinew uprear