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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   sustenance

   • IPA[ˈsəstənəns]

   美式

   • n.
     food and drink regarded as a source of strength; nourishment；the maintaining of someone or something in life or existence

   • noun: sustenance

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. food and drink regarded as a source of strength; nourishment poor rural economies turned to potatoes for sustenance 同義詞 nourishment, food, nutriment, nutrition, fare, ... 更多diet, daily bread, provisions, rations, means of keeping body and soul together, informalgrub, chow, scoff, formalcomestibles, provender, archaicvictuals, vittles, viands, meat, rarealiment
   • ▪ the maintaining of someone or something in life or existence he kept two or three cows for the sustenance of his family the sustenance of democracy 同義詞 support, maintenance, keep, means of support, means, ... 更多living, livelihood, subsistence, income, source of income