sustains
支撑
常用释义
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基本释义
- v. 支撑（sustain的第三人称单数）；保持；遭受（损失等）；支援
考试频率
四级
考频：近五年出现4次
- v. 维持; 供养
六级
考频：近五年出现7次
- v. 维持; 供养
- v. 保持; 使持续
考研
考频：近六年出现3次
- v. 保持; 持续
- v. 支撑; 支持
例句
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1·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。
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2·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。
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3·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。
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4·Fairness sustains faith in the system.公平能够保持人们对这个体系的信任。
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5·The Lord sustains the humble but casts the wicked to the ground.耶和华扶持谦卑人，将恶人倾覆于地。
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6·I lie down and sleep; I wake again, because the Lord sustains me.我躺下睡觉。我醒着。
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7·These sources of strength are also in the faith that sustains so many of us.我们中很多人的信仰同样也是力量的源泉，这支撑了我们去面对这巨大的苦难。
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8·The framework of mutual respect sustains our cultural cooperation today.互相尊重的精神是我们今天文化合作的基础。
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9·Controls implementation that enables and sustains an oversight capability.控制维持监督能力的执行。
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10·A man's spirit sustains him in sickness, but a crushed spirit who can bear?人有疾病，心能忍耐；心灵忧伤，谁能承当呢？
网络释义
- sustain losses : 蒙受损失