livelihood
英 [ˈlaɪvlihʊd] 美 [ˈlaɪvliˌhʊd]

n.

生活，生计；谋生之道；营生；

变形

复数：livelihoods

英英释义

livelihood[ 'laivlihud ]

• n.the financial means whereby one lives

  "he could no longer earn his own livelihood"

  同义词：supportkeeplivingbread and buttersustenance

词组短语

means of livelihood生活资料

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. Mowing lawns is his only livelihood.
   他仅靠给人家草坪除草维持生计。
2. I like playing in the band, but I don't do it just for fun; it's my livelihood.
   我喜欢在乐队里演奏，但这不只是为了好玩，而是我的谋生之道。
3. She earns a livelihood by sewing.
   她靠缝纫谋生。
4. They didn't care for the livelihood of the people.
   他们不关心群众的生活。

权威例句

The Perception of the Environment: Essays in Livelihood, Dwelling, and Skill (review)
Rural Livelihood Diversity in Developing Countries: Evidence and Policy Implications
Sustainable Rural Livelihood: Practical Concepts for the 21st Century
Integrating place-specific livelihood and equity outcomes into global assessments of bioenergy deployment
The Perception of the Environment: Essays in Livelihood, Dwelling and Skill
Household strategies and rural livelihood diversification
Nonfarm income diversification and household livelihood strategies in rural Africa: concepts, dynamics, and policy implications
Livelihood Perspectives and Rural Development
...between carbon storage and livelihood benefits ...
Evans-Pritchard, E. E. The Nuer: A Description of the Modes of Livelihood and Political Institutions of a Nilotic People. Oxford, Un...