sustain
gb/səstˈeɪn/ us/səstˈeɪn/
B1
انگلیسی
~ 2800
fenntart, tart, életben tart, szenved, elszenved, helyt ad, helybenhagy
فعل
B2
1
الگوی کاربرد:
to sustain [something]
The company worked hard to sustain its rapid growth.
A vállalat keményen dolgozott azon, hogy fenntartsa gyors növekedését.
She couldn't sustain her energy through the long meeting.
Nem tudta végig fenntartani az energiaszintjét a hosszú megbeszélés alatt.
The team sustained their lead until the final whistle.
Efforts to sustain peace in the region have intensified.
He sustained his argument with strong evidence.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
We need to sustain our work until the project is done.
Folytatnunk kell a munkát, amíg a projekt el nem készül.
She cannot sustain this speed for long.
Nem tudja sokáig tartani ezt a sebességet.
They want to sustain the good results.
It is hard to sustain interest in the topic.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'sustain' with 'retain'; 'retain' means to keep possession, while 'sustain' means to keep something going.
معنی
Maintain or keep going
ترکیبهای رایج
sustain growth
|sustain effort
|sustain interest
|sustain attention
|sustain activity
هممعنیها
maintain (Often interchangeable, but 'maintain' can also mean to preserve a current state without necessarily implying effort over time.)
متضادها
discontinue (Means to stop something that was continuing.)
موضوعها
general
|business
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
To keep something happening or working for a period of time.
To cause something to continue for a period of time without stopping.
فعل
B1
2
fenntart
B2
életben tart
B1
الگوی کاربرد:
to sustain [life/someone/something]
Clean water is essential to sustain life.
A tiszta víz elengedhetetlen az élet fenntartásához.
The forest sustains many species of birds.
Az erdő számos madárfaj életét tartja fenn.
These traditions have sustained the community for centuries.
The farm sustains them through the winter.
Small donations helped sustain the shelter.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
Food and water sustain life.
Az étel és a víz fenntartja az életet.
The river sustains many animals.
A folyó sok állat életét tartja fenn.
Farmers sustain their families with their crops.
معنی
Support life or existence
ترکیبهای رایج
sustain life
|sustain a community
|sustain an ecosystem
هممعنیها
support (Similar meaning, but 'support' is broader and can be emotional, physical, or financial.)
متضادها
deprive (Means to take away what is needed for survival or continuation.)
موضوعها
daily life
|environment
|health
|nature
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
To give what is needed for someone or something to live or stay alive.
To provide the necessities that allow someone or something to live or continue existing.
فعل
B2
FORMAL
3
الگوی کاربرد:
to sustain [injury/loss/damage]
The driver sustained minor injuries in the crash.
A sofőr könnyebb sérüléseket szenvedett a balesetben.
The building sustained heavy damage during the storm.
Az épület súlyos károkat szenvedett a viharban.
The company sustained significant financial losses last year.
Several soldiers sustained wounds in the battle.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
He sustained a broken leg in the game.
Lábtörést szenvedett a mérkőzésen.
The house sustained damage from the fire.
A ház károkat szenvedett a tűzben.
She sustained a cut on her arm.
معنی
Suffer or endure harm
ترکیبهای رایج
sustain injuries
|sustain damage
|sustain losses
هممعنیها
incur (Used more in formal contexts, especially about costs or penalties.)
متضادها
avoid (Means to prevent something bad from happening.)
موضوعها
sports
|law
|health
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
To get and deal with something bad, like an injury or loss.
To experience and withstand something bad, such as an injury, loss, or defeat.
فعل
C1
FORMAL
4
helyt ad
C1
helybenhagy
C1
الگوی کاربرد:
to sustain [an objection/appeal/decision]
The judge sustained the objection from the defense attorney.
A bíró helyt adott a védőügyvéd kifogásának.
The court sustained his appeal against the fine.
A bíróság helyt adott a bírság elleni fellebbezésének.
Her claim was sustained by the committee after review.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
The judge sustained the lawyer's objection.
A bíró helyt adott az ügyvéd kifogásának.
The court sustained his request.
A bíróság helyt adott a kérelmének.
The claim was sustained by the board.
معنی
Uphold a decision or ruling
ترکیبهای رایج
sustain an objection
|sustain an appeal
هممعنیها
uphold ('Uphold' is more common outside courtrooms; 'sustain' is often used in legal rulings.)
متضادها
overrule (Means to reject a decision or objection that was made earlier.)
موضوعها
law
|politics
تعریف
To say officially that a rule, decision, or claim is correct and will stand.
To decide officially that a claim, objection, or decision is valid and will be accepted.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
sustain
IPA
GB/səstˈeɪn/
US/səstˈeɪn/
هجاها و تکیه
sus - tain (۲ هجا)
Stress on 2nd syllable (tain)
صورتهای واژه
Verb
- Base: sustain
- 3rd Person Singular: sustains
- Present Participle: sustaining
- Past: sustained
خانوادهٔ واژه
Forms
sustains
verb
sustaining
verb
sustained
verb
Core family
Related words
sustenance
noun
Negative and opposite forms
unsustainable
adjective B2
unsustainably
adverb C1
عبارتها
sustain an injury
1/səstˈeɪn ən ˈɪnd͡ʒɚi/
fixed phrase
Receive and endure an injury
To get hurt and have to deal with it.
نمونهها
- He sustained an injury during training and missed the match.
- Several passengers sustained injuries in the accident.
sustain an objection
1/səstˈeɪn ən əbd͡ʒˈɛkʃən/
fixed phrase
formal
Accept legal objection as valid
In court, to say that a lawyer's protest is correct and will be allowed.
نمونهها
- Objection sustained, please rephrase your question.
- The judge sustained the objection before the witness could answer.
sustain life
1/səstˈeɪn lˈaɪf/
fixed phrase
Provide for survival of life
To give what is needed so people, animals, or plants can live.
نمونهها
- The planet's atmosphere can sustain life.
- Water is necessary to sustain life on Earth.