常用短语

参考例句

1. 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。

2. 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。

3. She would have to earn her livelihood when she grew up.

   她到成年就得自谋生路。

4. 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。

5. Well-directed tittle-tattle 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。

6. 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。

7. 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。

8. earn [gain, get, make] a [one's] livelihood by writing

   靠写作为生

9. I speak for the hundreds of thousands of people whose livelihood depends on Chyrsler remaining business.

   我是代表靠克莱斯勒公司继续营业来维持其生计的数以十万计的人来说话的。

10. It affords a livelihood to a great number of people.

    这给许多人提供了生计。

同义词

• keep
• maintenance
• subsistence
• support
• sustenance