1.b> 1) (), (, i>); , ; ; which planets can sustain life? ? ? the soil in this part of the world is not rich enough to sustain a large population , ; the money he received was hardly enough to sustain a wife and five children , , ; the love and support of his family sustained him during his time in prison ;
2) (), , i> ; she managed to sustain everyone's interest until the end of her speech ; the team may not be able to sustain this level of performance ; the policies necessary to sustain economic growth ; a period of sustained economic growth ;
2.b> .i> (), ( i>); to sustain an injury , ; to sustain a defeat ; , ; some nearby buildings sustained minor damage ; the company sustained losses of millions of dollars ;
3.b> (), ; the evidence is not detailed enough to sustain his argument , / ;
4.b> .i> (), ; the ice will not sustain your weight ; each species of plant can sustain a certain amount of heat and cold / ; scarce one of the cities was now capable of sustaining a siege , ; to sustain great provocation / ;
5.b> .i> (), / (, , .i>); the court sustained his claim that the contract was illegal / , , ; objection sustained! / ! ( i>).
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