sustained

/səˈsteɪnd/· 动词(过去式)

环境/气候/能源B2

sustained
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Chinese meaning

持chí续xù保bǎo持chí,维wéi持chí在zài(高gāo位wèi)

维wéi持chí,支zhī撑chēng,使shǐ持chí续xù

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海hǎi洋yáng连lián续xù100天tiān维wéi持chí创chuàng纪jì录lù高gāo温wēn

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

在zài6月yuè2日rì至zhì9月yuè10日rì之zhī间jiān的de100天tiān里lǐ,全quán球qiú除chú极jí地dì以yǐ外wài的de海hǎi洋yáng持chí续xù保bǎo持chí着zhe创chuàng纪jì录lù的de平píng均jūn海hǎi表biǎo温wēn度dù。

Source: Mongabay · 18 Sep 2026

Background ✎

全quán球qiú除chú极jí地dì外wài的de海hǎi洋yáng在zài6月yuè2日rì到dào9月yuè10日rì间jiān连lián续xù100天tiān海hǎi表biǎo温wēn度dù创chuàng下xià自zì1982年nián以yǐ来lái同tóng期qī新xīn高gāo,8月yuè22日rì全quán球qiú海hǎi表biǎo均jūn温wēn达dá21.10°C;报bào道dào指zhǐ出chū厄è尔ěr尼ní诺nuò带dài来lái新xīn的de威wēi胁xié。

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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