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unsustainable

🇬🇧 UK/ʌnsə'steɪnəb(ə)l/🇺🇸 US/,ʌnsәs'teinәbl/
B2

Definitions

adj.

Unable to be maintained or continued at the same rate or level over time.

不可持续的;无法长期维持的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
unnot, reversal
+
susunder, below
+
tainhold, keep
+
ablecapable of, worthy of
=unsustainable

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