livelihood
英 [ˈlaɪvlihʊd]
美 [ˈlaɪvlihʊd]
n. 赚钱謀生的手段; 生计
复数:livelihoods
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。
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。
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- Communities on the island depended on whaling for their livelihood.
岛上的居民靠捕鲸为生。 - a means/source of livelihood
生计;生活来源
- Communities on the island depended on whaling for their livelihood.
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.- ...fishermen who depend on the seas for their livelihood...
靠大海为生的渔夫 - 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。
- ...fishermen who depend on the seas for their livelihood...
英英释义
noun
- the financial means whereby one lives
- each child was expected to pay for their keep
- he applied to the state for support
- he could no longer earn his own livelihood
双语例句
- My father gained a bare livelihood of family by his own hands.
父亲靠自己的双手勉强维持家计。 - Many New Zealanders owe their jobs and livelihood to the resilience and dynamism of the Chinese economy.
很多新西兰人将他们稳定的工作和生活归功于充满活力的中国经济。 - 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。 - We made overall plans and efforts to guarantee economic growth, value people's livelihood and ensure social stability.
我们作出了全面部署和努力,以保证经济增长,价值民生和确保社会稳定。 - Maintaining levels of health and other social expenditures is critical to protect life and livelihood and to boost productivity.
维持卫生和其他社会支出水平,对于保护生命和提高生产力至关重要。 - Commodity prices affect the livelihood of every family.
物价问题关系到千家万户。 - 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。 - The newcomers directly threaten the livelihood of the established workers
新来的工人直接威胁到老工人的饭碗。 - This significantly impacts retailers on their ability to do business and has a real impact on their livelihood.
这明显影响到了零售商的经商能力,真的影响到了他们的生活。 - This is the national industrial development to a big contribution to people's livelihood.
这无疑对华东地区工业发展直至全国的民生作出了大贡献。