1、sustain

使持续;保持

But he has sustained his fierce social conscience from young adulthood through old age.

而他从青年时期一直到老年都始终保持着强烈的社会良知pC=~.ILc6a。

The parameters within which life can be sustained on Earth are extraordinarily narrow.

地球上生命可以存活下来的地域范围是非常狭小的Bb)6Vf|(po。

经受;遭受;蒙受

Every aircraft in there has sustained some damage.

那里的每架飞机都受到了一些损坏d_7%GcVDf1|。

A seventeen-year-old tourist died late last night of injuries sustained in yesterday's bomb blast.

一位 17 岁的游客在昨天的炸弹爆炸中受伤并于当天深夜身亡!=Ts8ZC9hO,。

支持;支援;救济

The cash dividends they get from the cash crop would sustain them during the lean season.

从经济作物中获得的收益能帮助他们度过不景气的时期pdjdCHqQzxB|J。

I am sustained by letters of support and what people say to me in ordinary daily life.

这些支持的信件和人们每天对我的鼓励一直支撑着我AZdw[-sKmAp。

2、confirm

证实，证明(情况属实)

X-rays have confirmed that he has not broken any bones.

X光片证实他没有骨折IGtH#SU3&cJc#.Jk|0。

These new statistics confirm our worst fears about the depth of the recession.

这些新的统计数据证实经济衰退已经严重到我们最为担忧的境地x(K#YEbo!LOGab。

（某人）证实，肯定，确认

The spokesman confirmed that the area was now in rebel hands.

这位发言人证实该地区现已落入叛乱分子手中R-Hr;tEHGnH6IDe-[4F。

He confirmed what had long been feared.

他证实了人们长期以来的担心!.&7!yVnI&cg!UIY4。