| 釋義 |
sustain /sa'stin; sa'sten/ vt [VP6A] 1 keep from falling or sinking: 支撐; 承住; 承受得起： Will this light shelf ~ (the weight of) all these books? 這個輕便的書架承受得住所有這些書 (的垂量) 嗎？ 2 (enable to) keep up, maintain: (使能) 維持; 支持： food, that gives strength; 維持體力的食物 ~ an argument/attempt; 支持一項議論 (一項嘗試); ~ a note, continue to sing or play the note without faltering; 繊續(xù) (唱或奏) 某一音薦; make a ~ed effort. 作不斷的努力。 3 suffer; undergo: 蒙受; 遭受： ~ a defeat. 遭受失敗。 The pilot ~ed severe injuries when his plane crashed. 飛機墜股時駕駛員受到重傷。 4 (legal) uphold; give a decision in favour of: (法律) 確認; 海許： The court ~ed his claim/ ~ed him in his claim. 法庭準許他的要求。 |