v.

lengthen or extend in duration or space

"We sustained the diplomatic negotiations as long as possible"

同義詞：prolongkeep up

undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)

同義詞：sufferhaveget

provide with nourishment

"We sustained ourselves on bread and water"

同義詞：nourishnurture

supply with necessities and support

"She alone sustained her family"; "The money will sustain our good cause"

同義詞：keepmaintain

be the physical support of; carry the weight of

同義詞：holdsupporthold up

admit as valid

"The court sustained the motion"

establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts

同義詞：confirmcorroboratesubstantiatesupportaffirm

RAGE signaling sustains inflammation and promotes tumor development
Who Sustains Whose Development? Sustainable Development and the Reinvention of Nature
Tumor Necrosis Factor Sustains the Generalized Lymphoproliferative Disorder (gld) Phenotype
After reaching retirement age physical activity sustains cerebral perfusion and cognition.
Muscarinic tone sustains impulse flow in the septohippocampal GABA but not cholinergic pathway: implications for learning and memory
Toll-like receptor 4 on nonhematopoietic cells sustains CNS inflammation during endotoxemia, independent of systemic cytokines.
Vitamin K2 (menatetrenone) effectively prevents fractures and sustains lumbar bone mineral density in osteoporosis
Activation of the Met receptor by cell attachment induces and sustains hepatocellular carcinomas in transgenic mice
Inhibition of dipeptidyl peptidase-4 reduces glycemia, sustains insulin levels, and reduces glucagon levels in type 2 diabetes.
BMP induction of Id proteins suppresses differentiation and sustains embryonic stem cell self-renewal in collaboration with STAT3.