"sustain" 怎么发音

word

suh-STAYN

释义

To keep something going or existing over time, or to provide the support needed to maintain it. It can be used for physical things, like a structure, or abstract things, like energy or progress.

IPA 音标

美式英语

/səˈsteɪn/

英式英语

/səstˈeɪn/

简化发音

美式

suh-STAYN

英式

suh-STAYN

语境中听

Plants need water to sustain growth.

It is hard to sustain a conversation with him.

The bridge was built to sustain heavy loads.

How long can we sustain this pace at work?