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verb Which planets can sustain life? 哪些行星可以维持生命的存在？ I only had a little chocolate to sustain me on my walk. The love and support of his family sustained him during his time in prison. 家人的关爱和支持帮助他度过了狱中的岁月。 When she lost her job they could no longer sustain their expensive lifestyle. a period of sustained economic growth经济持续增长的时期 a sustained attack持续的攻击 She managed to sustain everyone's interest until the end of her speech. 她使每个人兴趣盎然，一直听她把话讲完。 Kangaroos can sustain high speeds over long distances. the sustaining pedal of a piano (= that allows a note to continue sounding for a long time) to sustain damage/an injury/a defeat遭受损失；受伤；遭到失败 The company sustained losses of millions of dollars. 公司遭受了数百万美元计的巨大损失。 The evidence is not detailed enough to sustain his argument. 这一证据过于笼统，不足以证明他的论点。 The ice will not sustain your weight. 这冰承受不了你的体重。 The court sustained his claim that the contract was illegal. 法庭支持他的主张，认定该合同不合法。 Objection sustained! (= said by a judge when a lawyer makes an objection in court) 反对有效！ The government will find it hard to sustain this economic growth. The soil was so badly eroded it could no longer sustain crop production. This relationship would be very difficult to sustain. Objection sustained! 反对有效！ She had been the victim of a sustained attack. She managed to sustain everyone’s interest until the end of her speech. 她使每个人兴趣盎然，一直听她把话讲完。 The ship had sustained damage to its hull. We are experiencing a period of sustained economic growth. |