sustained lietuviškai

Paaiškinimas anglų kalba

• support by placing against something solid or rigid "shore and buttress an old building"
• undergo (as of injuries and illnesses) "She suffered a fracture in the accident" "He had an insulin shock after eating three candy bars" "She got a bruise on her leg" "He got his arm broken in the scuffle"
• establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts "his story confirmed my doubts" "The evidence supports the defendant"
• admit as valid "The court sustained the motion"
• supply with necessities and support "She alone sustained her family" "The money will sustain our good cause" "There's little to earn and many to keep"
• provide with nourishment "We sustained ourselves on bread and water" "This kind of food is not nourishing for young children"
• be the physical support of; carry the weight of "The beam holds up the roof" "He supported me with one hand while I balanced on the beam" "What's holding that mirror?"
• lengthen or extend in duration or space "We sustained the diplomatic negotiations as long as possible" "prolong the treatment of the patient" "keep up the good work"
• keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction "We preserve these archeological findings" "The old lady could not keep up the building" "children must be taught to conserve our national heritage" "The museum curator conserved the ancient manuscripts"
• put up with something or somebody unpleasant "I cannot bear his constant criticism" "The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks" "he learned to tolerate the heat" "She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage"