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。
• Excellent or bad of resident comfort is an important symbol of people's living quality. With increasing of the matters and livings 'level, people have brought forward more and more strict requests to resident comfort.
  住宅舒适性的优劣是人们生活质量高低的一个重要标志，随着物质文化和生活水平的不断提高，人们对居住舒适性提出了越来越高的要求。
• 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。
• Its good performance also indicated the success of CIFF's trial of extention from purely interior furniture to the combination of indoor and outdoor livings.
  广州户外及休闲展的精彩亮相意味着广州家具展将室内家居扩展至户外生活领域的尝试获得成功！
• 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。
• 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。
• Babula and his father Dooma lived happily in the Kabula Star, but they had never forgotten the livings from the universe that come to the Kabula Star for visits.
  巴布拉和父亲继续快乐地生活在卡巴拉星球上，但是，他们没有忘记每次来到他们星球游玩的外来生物，因为他们都是熊猫一族的好朋友。
• If a person livings to have no to love, return should the accountancy more drink?
  如果一个人生无可恋，难道还会计较该不该喝酒吗？
• 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。
• The sea livings gentleman activity a jade, the You You says.
  海生君把玩着玉盏，幽幽说道。