英语词汇“sustentation”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

sus•ten•ta•tion n.

maintenance in being or activity; the sustaining of life through vital processes.
provision with means or funds for upkeep.
means of sustaining life;
sustenance.

Latin sustentātiōn- (stem of sustentātiō) an upholding, equivalent. to sustentāt(us) (past participle of sustentāre, frequentative of sustinēre to sustain) + -iōn- -ion
Middle English 1350–1400

sus′ten•ta′tion•al, adj.
sus•ten•ta•tive adj.

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sustentation /ˌsʌstɛnˈteɪʃən/ n

Etymology: 14th Century: from Latin sustentātio, from sustentāre, frequentative of sustinēre to sustain

单词	sustentation
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 sus•ten•ta•tion (sus′tən tā′shən),USA pronunciation n. maintenance in being or activity; the sustaining of life through vital processes. provision with means or funds for upkeep. means of sustaining life; sustenance. Latin sustentātiōn- (stem of sustentātiō) an upholding, equivalent. to sustentāt(us) (past participle of sustentāre, frequentative of sustinēre to sustain) + -iōn- -ion Middle English 1350–1400 sus′ten•ta′tion•al, adj. sus•ten•ta•tive (sus′tən tā′tiv, sə sten′tə tiv),USA pronunciation adj. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: sustentation /ˌsʌstɛnˈteɪʃən/ n a less common word for sustenance Etymology: 14th Century: from Latin sustentātio, from sustentāre, frequentative of sustinēre to sustain
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