单词 | sustenance |
释义 | sus·te·nance 1. a. < it is chiefly through his equipment that man acts on and reacts to the external world, draws sustenance therefrom — V.G.Childe > < there is neither tolerance nor sustenance of his intended calling — F.C.Neff > b. (1) < trooping off the ladies as soon as they had taken their sustenance — George Meredith > (2) < countries in which children are in desperate need of physical sustenance to remain alive — Mark Starr > 2. a. b. < money for sustenance of the homeless > 3. Synonyms: see living |
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