n. 生活,生计。 means of livelihood生活资料。 earn [get, gain, make] a livelihood 谋生。 earn an honest livelihood 规规矩矩地挣钱生活。 pick up a scanty livelihood 过苦日子。
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" 同义词:support, keep, living, bread and butter, sustenance,
A person's livelihood refers to their "means of securing the necessities of life". Livelihood is defined as a set of economic activities, involving self-employment, and or wage employment by using one’s endowments (both human and material) to generate adequate resources for meeting the requirements of the self and household on a sustainable basis with dignity.
例句与用法
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They depended on animal husbandry for their livelihood . 他们以畜牧业为生。
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It affords a livelihood to a great number of people . 这给许多人提供了生计。
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We all have our various ways of gaining a livelihood . 我们全都各有各不相同的谋生之道。
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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。
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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。
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But it was to be a common livelihood to all, without respect of persons . 而它应该成为大家共有的谋生手段,不论他是什么人。
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To develop agriculture is very important to the national economy and the people 's livelihood . 发展农业是有关国计民生的大事。
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Well-directed tittletattle may easily causes its victim to lose his or her livelihood . 针对性很强的聊天,很容易使受害者丢掉饭碗。
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The chief source of livelihood of lesser dignitaries was petty office and graft . 较小头头的主要生活来源,是占据一个小职位,收点贿赂。
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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。