sustenance的意思|示意
n. 食物，营养，养料
TOEFL / GMAT SAT
sustenance的用法详解
英语单词sustenance的用法讲解
sustenance 源自拉丁语，有“滋养”、“供养”、“支撑”等意思，在英语中常用来指“食物、营养”或“支持、资助”。
sustenance用作名词时，多指提供营养力量的物质或精神上的供养：
She was capable of sustaining herself on the little sustenance remaining.
她足够能力仅凭剩下的少许营养，勉强维持生活。
The sustenance of a family of five did not leave much for the other necessities of life.
这个五口之家的食物和饮水的费用把其它的大多数生活必需品都吃光了。
sustenance还有“支撑、资助”的意思，可以用来指物质上或精神上的援助。
The nation's economy desperately needs sustenance.
这个国家的经济急需支持和改善。
The students find great sustenance from the teacher's guidance.
学生们从老师的指导中获得很大的帮助。
sustenance相关短语
1、 inner sustenance 精神寄托
2、 find sustenance in 寄托
3、 Dark Sustenance 暗黑食粮
4、 emotional sustenance 情感寄托,感情的寄托
5、 Song of Sustenance 维持之歌
6、 basic sustenance 基本食用,社会福利
7、 sustenance e 生计,支撑力,食物,支持
8、 Miss is a sustenance 思念是一种寄托
sustenance相关例句
The urban homeless are often in desperate need of sustenance.
城市里无家可归的人极其需要食物来维持生命.
期刊摘选
Elections are essential for the sustenance of parliamentary democracy.
选举制度是维持议会民主所必不可少的。
(figurative)Arguing would only give further sustenance to his allegations.
越是争论，他越会觉得自己那些说法有道理。
牛津词典
And how can we have a close walk with God and receive His guidance and sustenance?
如何才能与爱我们的主亲密同行?领受祂的丰富?
期刊摘选
Elections are essential for the sustenance of parliamentary democracy.
选举制度是维持议会民主所必不可少的。
牛津词典
There's not much sustenance in a bowl of soup.
一碗汤没多少营养。
Arguing would only give further sustenance to his allegations.
越是争论，他越会觉得自己那些说法有道理。
Also now I have gained on him in the question of sustenance.
再说,眼下在食物方面我也比它占优势.
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