sustained

Chinese meaning
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Example
For 100 consecutive days between June 2 and Sept. 10, the global ocean outside of polar regions sustained record high average sea surface temperatures
Source: Mongabay · 18 Sep 2026
Background ✎
Roots · etymology
源自拉丁语 sub-(从下)+ tenere(握住)
- sus-(拉丁 sub-,从下)+ tain(拉丁 tenere,握住)
Collocations
- sustain high temperatures / sustained growth / sustained effort

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