sustentation / ˌsʌs tənˈteɪ ʃən /

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sustentation 的定义

n. 名词 noun
  1. maintenance in being or activity; the sustaining of life through vital processes.
  2. provision with means or funds for upkeep.
  3. means of sustaining life; sustenance.

sustentation 近义词

sustentation

等同于 living

sustentation

等同于 preservation

sustentation

等同于 salvation

sustentation

等同于 support

sustentation

等同于 upkeep

sustentation

等同于 conservation

更多sustentation例句

  1. Interest as connected with the sustentation of a certain mode of social life.
  2. For this civilisation makes no provision excepting temporary sustentation in hospitals, workhouses or prisons.
  3. And so all things appertaining to the sustentation of man, in triple and more exceeded their accustomed prices.
  4. There are two funds: one subscribed expressly for the building of churches, the other limited to the "sustentation" of incumbents.
  5. The prolonged, delicate, exquisite sustentation of the pictorial tone seems to me a marvel of ingenuity and fancy.