sustenance
发音
英 [ˈsʌstənəns]
美 [ˈsʌstənəns]
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- n.
- 食物，营养，养料
单词词源
sustenance 维持，保持，食物，营养
sustain,维持，保持，-ance,名词后缀。引申词义食物，营养。
双语例句
- 1. Hindus revere cows , believing that they offer sustenance and ask nothing in return .
- 印度教徒敬畏牛，认为他们只提供食物，不思回报。
- 2. Called ' hearts run dry ' , it parallels the pain of rural drought with the death of relationships left without sustenance .
- 名为《心之干涸》，描写了农村因干旱导致的缺乏食物而失去亲人的痛苦。
- 3. Unemployment has hit a record high of 21 percent , and thousands of greeks depend on church and municipal soup kitchens for sustenance .
- 失业率已达新高21%，上千的希腊人靠着教堂和市政的施粥场维持生计。
- 4. Why should the state not intervene in the market to order children out of chimneys and into schools , or to provide sustenance for the hungry and unemployed or to rescue failing industries ?
- 为什么国家不应该干预市场，以命令孩子们爬出烟囱，走进学堂？又或者为饥寒无业的人提供生计、拯救倒闭的产业？
- 5. In famine-plagued somalia there has been a reported mass die-off of camels -- a source of transportation livelihood and sustenance for many families .
- 在饥荒困扰的索马里，据报道有大量的骆驼群死亡，而骆驼一直是许多家庭运输、生计以及食物的来源。