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EnglishTHE SCHOLAR'S LEXICON

sustentative

/suhs-tuhn-tey-shuhn/US // ˌsʌs tənˈteɪ ʃən //UK // (ˌsʌstɛnˈteɪʃən) //

健壮的,健全的,健全,健壮

Related Words

existence存在,存在的,存在感,存在的问题job工作,职务,工作机会,工作岗位income收入,收益,收入情况,收入方面livelihood生活,生计,民生,生活方式storage储存,仓储,存储,贮存conservancy保育院,保育局,保育园,保育conservation保护,养护,保育,保存safety安全,安全性,安全问题,安全性方面security安全,安全性,安全问题,保安care护理,照顾,关注,关心safeguarding保障,保障措施,保卫,保护redemption赎回,兑换,赎罪,救赎pardon赦免,赦免书,赦免令,赦免权liberation解放,解放思想,解放组织,解放军restoration恢复,复原,修复,恢复原状deliverance拯救,解救,救助,救赎emancipation解放,解放思想,解放军,松绑backing支持,支持的,背衬,支援repair维修,修复,修理,修补outlay支出,支出费用,支出的费用,支出方面

Definitions

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

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inalimentary
Synonyms
comestible可食性,可食用的,糖果,可食用的食物dietary饮食,膳食,饮食方面,饍食digestible可消化的,易消化的,可消化,易消化nourishing滋润,滋补,滋养,滋润的nutrient营养物质,营养品,营养素,营养液nutritional营养性,营养性的,营养型,营养学nutritious有营养的,营养丰富的,营养丰富,有营养nutritive营养型,营养性,营养丰富,富有营养的peptic消化性疾病,消化系统,消化性的,消化不良salutary有益的,有利的,有益,有利于sustaining持续的,持续性的,持续,持续性

Examples

  • Interest as connected with the sustentation of a certain mode of social life.

  • For this civilisation makes no provision excepting temporary sustentation in hospitals, workhouses or prisons.

  • And so all things appertaining to the sustentation of man, in triple and more exceeded their accustomed prices.

  • There are two funds: one subscribed expressly for the building of churches, the other limited to the "sustentation" of incumbents.

  • The prolonged, delicate, exquisite sustentation of the pictorial tone seems to me a marvel of ingenuity and fancy.

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