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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

    • 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。
    • The livelihood of retired personnel is ensured by the state and society.
      退休人员的生活受到国家和社会的保障。
    • 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。
    • To develop agriculture is all important to the national economy and the people's livelihood.
      发展农业是有关国计民生的大事。
    • Industry has destroyed the livelihood of village artisans.
      工业毁了乡村工匠的生计。
    • 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;
    • Obtain employment is the people's livelihood this, have important sense to whole society is produced and developing.
      就业是民生之本,对整个社会生产和发展具有重要意义。
    • 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。
    • It affords a livelihood to a great number of people.
      这给许多人提供了生计。
    • 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。