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Society has to be prepared to support its elderly people.社会得做好供养老人的准备。A declining workforce has to provide for an increasing number of retired people.逐渐减少的劳动人口不得不供养越来越多的退休人员。Many women are left as the sole providers in families after their husband has died.很多妇女在丈夫过世后只好独自供养一家人。My parents didn't have to support me when I was at college because I received a grant.我上大学时父母不必供养我，因为我有助学金。As populations age, funding retirement becomes more expensive.随着人口老龄化，供养退休人员会变得更加昂贵。Mr. Smith maintains his son at college.史密斯先生供养念大学的儿子。Have you the means to support a wife?你有钱供养妻子吗? NASA maintains a small army of engineers.美国国家航空航天局供养着为数不多的一群工程师。He is a great lover, but a poor provider.他是一个了不起的情人，但说到供养家庭却极其不堪。She supports her family by teaching evening classes.她靠教夜校供养家人。Do you have any dependents?你有需要供养的家属吗？I don't intend to be a meal-ticket for anyone.我无意供养任何人。My pension will provide for my dependants.我靠养老金供养家人。He tried to earn more money to provide for a large family.他设法多挣钱以供养一个子女众多的家。When his father died, Bill had to step into his shoes to support his mother.比尔不得不在父亲死后接替其工作以供养母亲。The soil in this part of the world is not rich enough to sustain a large population.这里的土地不够肥沃，无法供养大量的人口。The provision for old age in our system is non-contributory and wholly paid by the state.按我们的制度，供养老年人不靠共醵，一切费用由政府支付。John had to hustle to make enough money to support his large family.约翰不得不拼命做活，以挣得足够的钱来供养他那多子女的家庭。He has five children in his keeping.他要供养五个孩子。 |