livings

英 [ˈlɪvɪŋz]

美 [ˈlɪvɪŋz]

n.  生计; 谋生; 收入; 生活方式; 活着的人
living的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 生计；饭碗
  The work that you do for alivingis the work that you do in order to earn the money that you need.
  1. Father never talked about what he did for a living...
     父亲从不谈他的谋生之道。
  2. He earns his living doing all kinds of things.
     他做各种各样的活计来谋生。
• N-UNCOUNT 生活质量；生活素质；生活（方式）
  You uselivingwhen you are talking about the quality of people's daily lives.
  1. Olivia has always been a model of healthy living.
     奥利维娅一向是健康生活的楷模。
  2. ...the stresses of urban living.
     城市生活的压力
• ADJ 居住的；起居的
  You uselivingto talk about the places where people relax when they are not working.
  1. The spacious living quarters were on the second floor...
     宽敞的生活区位于3楼。
  2. The study links the main living area to the kitchen.
     书房把主要的生活区与厨房连在一起。
• N-PLURAL 生者；活着的人们
  Thelivingare people who are alive, rather than people who have died.
  1. The young man is dead. We have only to consider the living.
     这位年轻人已经死了。我们只能考虑在生之人。
• PHRASE 艰难度日，勉强糊口（美国英语中作scrape out a living或scratch out a living）
  If you say that someonescrapes a livingorscratches a living, you mean that they manage to earn enough to live on, but it is very difficult. In American English, you say theyscrape out a livingorscratch out a living.
  1. He almost manages to scrape a living as an artist.
     他靠当艺术家来勉强混口饭吃。
• living proof→ see:proof

双语例句

• Sinsing district was old-times dakangpu, which was barely a wasteland, and the residents majorly made their livings by cultivation.
  新兴区是旧称的大港埔，以前是一望无际的荒野，居民多半以务农为生。
• According to reason we are happy as mankind, can't avoid for a day of the be over life, either, but we have many desires than other livings.
  按理我们是该庆幸我们成了人类，可也不可避免有结束生命的一天，却多了比其它生命多的欲望。
• Strengthening construction of villages and towns is an important means to promote rural economic development and increase farmers 'income, to improve and enhance the quality of farmers livings.
  村镇建设是新农村建设的一个重要内容，加强村镇建设是推动农村经济发展和促进农民增收的重要手段；是全面改善和提高农民生活质量的必然选择。
• The activity of daily livings grades of the patients in control and cure groups were increase both after therapy.
  治疗组与对照组治疗后均能明显提高ADL评分。
• Through working, people are able to earn their livings, to accomplish the sense of satisfaction and achievement.
  通过工作，人们不仅可赚取生活所需，还可以获得满足感和成就感。
• Poetry cannot determine the normality of our livings, yet poetry is the most core part of your spiritual world.
  诗歌并不能决定我们的生活常态，诗歌却是我们精神世界里最核心的部分。
• Our objectives are to cultivate students 'desire in knowledge pursuance, the responsible for society, the confidence in themselves and the love in livings.
  我们的宗旨是培养学生对知识的追求欲，对社会的责任感，对自己的信心和对生命的热爱。
• How art and design ideas make cities, livings and the world beautiful?
  艺术与设计意念如何使城市、世界与生活变得美好？
• The sea livings to start to float just some little complicated emotion in the gentleman heart, can noodles'permitting equanimity still keep being like water.
  海生君心中浮起些许复杂的情绪，可面容依旧平静如水。
• Feeling loneliness and harding to do by themselves in livings ( cause their parents indulges and coddles them too much), they often miss homes and turndown in emotion.
  感到孤独和在生活上不能自理（于他们的家长对他们过于溺爱和娇惯）们会经常想家和情绪低落。