sustainability
n. 持续性, 能维持性, 永续性
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教材释义与例句
持续性；永续性；能维持性
释义与例句
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The ability to sustain something.
A means of configuring civilization and human activity so that society, its members and its economies are able to meet their needs and express their greatest potential in the present, while preserving biodiversity and natural ecosystems, planning and acting for the ability to maintain these necessary resources for future generations.
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The ability to sustain something.
The ability to sustain a business in the long term, which is a state that is partly dependent on, but broader than, profitability today or in the short term; it involves aspects of a plausible path toward eventual profitability (as applies to a startup) and ecologic sustainability (for example, the long-term dependence of the timber/lumber industry on forest preservation and renewal, or of fisheries on viable fish stocks).
可数 不可数 商务The making of buggy whips is the proverbial exemplar of a business without sustainability in the face of technological change.
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The ability to sustain something.
The ability to sustain a civic practice or process in the long term, such as democracy, entrepreneurialism, a war effort, or others.
可数 不可数universal primary and secondary education, without which the sustainability of innovation and entrepreneurialism seems questionable
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The ability to sustain something.
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From sustain + -ability.
来源：wiktionary