sustain
US /səˈsteɪn/
UK /səˈsteɪn/
動詞
1.
2.
維持, 保持
cause to continue or be prolonged for an extended period or without interruption
範例:
•
The company managed to sustain growth despite the economic downturn.
儘管經濟衰退，公司仍設法維持增長。
•
It's difficult to sustain such a high level of performance.
很難保持如此高的表現水平。
3.
遭受, 蒙受
undergo or suffer (something unpleasant, especially an injury, defeat, or loss)
範例:
•
The building sustained heavy damage in the earthquake.
建築物在地震中遭受了嚴重破壞。
•
He sustained a serious injury during the game.
他在比賽中受了重傷。
同義詞: