livelihood

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托福 Collins 1

英文释义

n the financial means whereby one lives

中文翻译

n. 生计, 营生, 生活

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记忆技巧

livelihood 由两个部分组成:live(生活)和hood(状态、性质)。整体意思是“生计”,即维持生活的方式或状态。

例句

1. Many people depend on fishing for their livelihood.

很多人依靠捕鱼为生。

2. She started a small business to support her livelihood.

她开了一家小商店来支持自己的生计。

3. Losing his job made it difficult for him to maintain his livelihood.

失去工作让他维持生计变得困难。

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