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sustain

/səˈsteɪn/ American
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  • v. 维持, 支持, 承受
Definition
  • v. to keep something going, support or provide for it, or suffer and bear something difficult
Example
Farmers work hard to sustain their crops during dry seasons.
农民们努力在干旱季节维持庄稼的生长。