sustain interest
поддерживать интерес
It's hard to sustain interest in a class that starts at seven in the morning.
Трудно поддерживать интерес к занятию, которое начинается в семь утра.
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verb · C1 · often · UK/US
sustain
sustain
Meaning of sustain
English
to keep something going or maintain it
Русский
сохранять что-то, не дать этому прекратиться
Pronunciation
British English
/səˈsteɪn/
American English
/səˈsteɪn/
sustain with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом sustain
Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.
5 сочетаний
Поддерживать и не прекращать
Keeping something goingsustained effort
упорные усилия
Learning a language takes sustained effort over several years.
Чтобы выучить язык, нужны упорные усилия на протяжении нескольких лет.
- sustain growthподдерживать рост
- sustain lifeподдерживать жизнь
- sustain a conversationподдерживать разговор
sustain usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
It's hard to sustain this speed.
Трудно поддерживать такую скорость.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
We need more money to sustain the project.
Нам нужно больше денег, чтобы поддерживать проект.
sustain synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between sustain, maintain, keep up, keep, preserve, prolong, support, and uphold
M
🇬🇧English
maintain
To keep something at the same level or condition.
C1very often
ENThey work hard to maintain high standards.
ENKeep up the good work!
K
🇬🇧English
keep
The simplest, most general word for continuing a state.
B1very often
ENKeep the door closed.
P
🇬🇧English
preserve
To protect something from change or damage.
C1often
ENWe should preserve historic buildings.
Advanced: broader words
P
🇬🇧English
prolong
To make something last longer in time.
C1often
ENThe treatment may prolong his life.
S
🇬🇧English
support
To help or give backing; not about keeping something going.
B2very often
ENThe government should support small businesses.
U
🇬🇧English
uphold
To defend or keep a law, principle or decision.
C1rare word
ENThe court upheld the decision.
C
🇬🇧English
continue
To go on; does not stress effort to maintain.
B1very often
ENPlease continue speaking.
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Questions about this word
What does sustain mean?
to keep something going or maintain it
How do you pronounce sustain?
sustain is pronounced [səˈsteɪn].
How is sustain used in a sentence?
Трудно поддерживать такую скорость. Translation: It's hard to sustain this speed.
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