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

• Because of the adverse rural life in recent decades, all villagers have migrated to urban areas and overseas countries for their livings.
  时移世易，务农生活甚为艰困，今天盐田梓的村民已全部搬走，迁往外国或市区谋生。
• 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。
• A modern, individual and modern livings notion engrafted commercial environment can satisfy the shopping need of peoples physiological and mental states.
  构筑现代化、个性化、符合现代生活观念的商业环境，能够满足人们生理、心理的购物需求。
• 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。
• Actors, musicians, and performers earn their livings based at least partly on how they look.
  演员、音乐家和表演家至少在部分程度上是靠脸吃饭的。
• The "low-carbon" livings is a character, a manner to us, a common people.
  低碳生活，对于我们普通人来说是一种态度。
• Villager immediately notified to wear the family whom the Kui livings, wore Kui to living is sent to salvage in the health building.
  村民立即通知了戴魁生的家人，戴魁生被送往了医院抢救。
• 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。
• 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。
• Child, the livings easy.
  孩子，我们的生活轻松。