English Dictionary

sustainer

名詞

アメリカ英語 廃用

A person or thing that sustains. / (aeronautics) A rocket engine that remains with a spacecraft during its ascent after the separation of the booster engines.

日本語の意味

（人・物）何かを持続・維持するもの、支えるもの。 / （航空宇宙用語）ブースターエンジン分離後に宇宙船にそのまま残るロケットエンジン。

As the village's only sustainer, the old oak tree provided shade, acorns, and a sense of continuity to the townspeople.

その村の唯一の支えとして、古いオークの木は住民に日陰やドングリ、そして連続性の感覚を提供した。

意味（1）

A person or thing that sustains.

[…] But thy selfe, hast a sustainer bene Of much affliction in my cause: […]

意味（2）

(aeronautics) A rocket engine that remains with a spacecraft during its ascent after the separation of the booster engines.

意味（3）

(US) A person who makes regular donations, especially to a public radio or television station.

意味（4）

(US, obsolete) A radio program without a commercial sponsor.

21st time this year a sponsor gave the nod to a sustainer: from now on Let’s Pretend, a CBS sustainer for 13 years, will pretend for Cream of Wheat.

sustainers （ plural ）