單字筆記
sustain
第 5 集:Brutal,像一群鬣狗
/səˈsteɪn/ · verb
撐住、維持下去
To the level that—— To the level for me, I can't even sustain.
推到一個程度,是我自己都撐不住的。
You push so hard that I can't even sustain it.
你們拚到我自己都撐不住。
I can't sustain this pace for another year.
這種節奏我撐不了再一年。
Nobody can sustain sixty-hour weeks forever.
沒有人能一直一週做六十小時。
後面通常接撐住的東西:sustain this pace、sustain it。口語也常說 I can't keep this up。