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livelihood

英 [ˈlaɪvlihʊd]

美 [ˈlaɪvlihʊd]

n.  赚钱謀生的手段; 生计

复数:livelihoods 

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Collins.1 / BNC.9493 / COCA.9184

同义词辨析

livinglivelihood【导航词义:生计】

livingn. 生计;收入
〔辨析〕
指挣钱的方式或赚取的收入。
〔例证〕
He took the job for a living.
为了生计,他接受了这份工作。
Many young farmers have come to big cities to make a living.
许多年轻的农民来到大城市谋生。
livelihoodn. 生计,谋生
〔辨析〕
指赖以为生的手段,通常依靠某种职业。
〔例证〕
Playing in a band is my livelihood.
在乐队里演奏是我的谋生之道。
She earned her livelihood by teaching.
她以教书为生。

牛津词典

    noun

    • 赚钱謀生的手段;生计
      a means of earning money in order to live
      1. Communities on the island depended on whaling for their livelihood.
        岛上的居民靠捕鲸为生。
      2. a means/source of livelihood
        生计;生活来源

    柯林斯词典

    • N-VAR 营生;生计
      Yourlivelihoodis the job or other source of income that gives you the money to buy the things you need.
      1. ...fishermen who depend on the seas for their livelihood...
        靠大海为生的渔夫
      2. As a result of this conflict he lost both his home and his means of livelihood.
        这场冲突使他同时失去了住所和生计来源。

    英英释义

    noun

    双语例句

    • A base person, I can't stand it in my livelihood.
      一个基地的人,我不能站在我的生计。
    • This is the new increase the people's livelihood of big problem.
      这是新增加的民生大问题。
    • We balanced economic and social development to improve people's livelihood and promote social equity and justice.
      坚持经济社会发展相协调,着力保障改善民生和促进社会公平正义。
    • Agriculture is of vital importance to the nation's economy and the people's livelihood.
      农业关系国计民生极大。
    • The people, their livelihood secure, now have the leisure to take up sports.
      现在人民生活有了保障,就有时间参加体育活动了。
    • Consideration must be given to both the development of production and the improvement of the people's livelihood.
      发展生产和改善人民生活二者必须兼顾。
    • The few merchandises that are of great importance to development of the national economy and the people's livelihood;
      与国民经济发展和人民生活关系重大的极少数商品价格;
    • Second, we improved the social security system in order to stabilize and improve the people's livelihood.
      大范围地提高社会保障的水平,使民生继续稳定和改善;
    • The central role of people and the preservation of their livelihood.
      人的中心作用和维护他们的生计。
    • As a result of this conflict he lost both his home and his means of livelihood.
      这场冲突使他同时失去了住所和生计来源。