1. He gave money for the sustenance of a poor family.
    他把钱给一穷人家维持生活。

2. We derive our sustenance from the land.
    我们从土地获取食物。

1. 生计：sustaining 支持的 | sustenance 生计 | sustentation fund 资助基金

2. 公共查询·英语单词

2. 食物：猜测 v. speculate | 食物 sustenance | 闪族人 Semitic

3. 食物,营养;生计;支持(物)：sunlit 太阳照着的,太阳晒着的 | sustenance 食物,营养;生计;支持(物) | tailor 裁缝,v缝制(衣服供应服装

4. sustenance什么意思

4. 生计;营养物：suspense#焦虑 | sustenance#生计;营养物 | swarm#群

1. 食物;营养;养料
    Sustenance is food or drink which a person, animal, or plant needs to remain alive and healthy.

    e.g. The state provided a basic quantity of food for daily sustenance, but little else.
           国家提供基本的日常食物供应，但除此之外就没什么了。

1. the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence

    e.g. they were in want of sustenance
           fishing was their main sustainment

    Synonym: sustentationsustainmentmaintenanceupkeep

2. a source of materials to nourish the body

    Synonym: nutrimentnourishmentnutritionalimentalimentationvictuals

3. the financial means whereby one lives

    e.g. each child was expected to pay for their keep
           he applied to the state for support
           he could no longer earn his own livelihood

    Synonym: supportkeeplivelihoodlivingbread and butter