Livelihood
[ 'laivlihud ]
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n. 生活，生计;谋生之道;营生;
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Communities on the island depended on whaling for their livelihood.
岛上的居民靠捕鲸为生。
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livelihood
n
(usu sing 通常作单数)
(a) means of living; income 生活的手段; 生计; 收入
earn one's livelihood by teaching 靠教书为生
deprive sb of his livelihood 剥夺某人的生计.
(b) way of earning a living; occupation 谋生之道; 职业
Farming is his sole livelihood. 他唯一的谋生之道就是务农.
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*['laivlihud]n. 生计, 营生, 生活
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A 55-storey building went up in 1913, and in 1931 the Empire State Building was completed, then the tallest building in the world.
1913年一座55层高的大楼拔地而起。1931年帝国大厦竣工，这在当时是世界上最高的大厦。
The man who had been working on the repairs mentioned the curious way their cigarettes burned and tasted.
一直在干修理工作的人提起了他们的香烟点燃时奇怪的样子以及怪怪的味道。
On one hand, I was anxious to leave.
一方面，我急于离开山洞。