词汇 | living |
释义 | livingUK:*/ˈlɪvɪŋ/US:/ˈlɪvɪŋ/ ,(liv′ing)UK-RP:UK-Yorkshire:Irish:Scottish:US Southern:Jamaican: See also: live主要翻译 living adj (alive)仍然在世的;活着的He is Norway's greatest living writer.他是挪威依旧在世的最伟大的作家。 living n (job)生计What do you do for a living? I am a dentist.你靠什么谋生?我是一个牙医。 living n (subsistence)生计He earns a modest living as a janitor.他靠做清洁工艰难支撑生计。 the living npl (people: alive)活着的人;生者After the bombing attack, she was among the living.轰炸过后,她是幸存者之一。 living n (lifestyle)生活方式Their way of living is too materialistic for my tastes.他们的生活方式太物质至上,我不喜欢。 其他翻译 living adj figurative (language: in use) (语言)尚在使用的,活的Latin is not a living language. living adj figurative (strong)充满生命力的;强烈的They have a living faith, unlike the nominal belief of many others. 复合形式:living | live assisted living n (care facility) (老年人和残疾人)协助生活型住房Assisted living residences combine housing and health care. cost of living n (cost of basic necessities)生活费用;开销The cost of living is outrageous in this city. do [sth] for a living v expr (work as)做…工作What does he do for a living? easy living n (relaxed way of life)放松的生活方式 easy living n (wealthy lifestyle)富有的生活方式 eke out a living, eke out an existence v expr (struggle to earn money)竭力维持生计;设法谋生She ekes out an existence working two part-time jobs. free-living adj (plant, animal: not parasitic) (植物、动物)非寄生的,自生的 free-living adj (person: indulging appetites) (人)无拘无束的 make a good living v expr (earn good amount of money)过富裕的生活;生活富足He makes a good living from his paintings. healthy living n (regular exercise and good nutrition)健康生活 high standard of living n (material comfort)高生活水平;高水准的生活 in living memory adv (as far back as people remember)在当代人记忆里This was the worst snowstorm in living memory. independent living n (assisted or sheltered accommodation)独立生活;自立My parents were in their 80s when they moved out of their house into independent living. living allowance n (government welfare benefit)生活补助,生活津贴,生活费 living arrangements npl (type of dwelling and with whom)居住安排,居住方式,居住情况Kerry's living arrangements are not ideal--she's living with her parents, even though she's 45 years old. living being n (creature: animal or person)活物No living being should ever be treated that way. living conditions npl (material circumstances in which [sb] lives)生活条件This program aims to improve living conditions for poorer residents of the city. living death n (joyless existence or experience)活死人;行尸走肉Sitting in history class was living death. living expenses npl (money spent on basic needs)生活花销;生活花费My family pays for my living expenses while I'm still studying. living language n (language that is currently spoken)还在被使用的语言;活的语言Welsh is still a living language in many parts of Wales. living matter n (organic material)生命物质;活质All living matter contains amino acids. living proof n ([sb] whose existence is evidence of [sth])活生生的例子,活生生的证明,活生生的例证 living quarters npl (accommodation)宿舍Residents must evacuate their living quarters when the alarm sounds. living room n (lounge, family room)客厅;起居室The whole family gathered in the living room to play cards. My apartment has a kitchen, living room, two bedrooms, and a bathroom.整家人都聚在客厅里玩牌。我的公寓有一个厨房、一个客厅、两间卧室以及一个卫生间。 living situation n (domestic arrangement)生活状况,生活环境 living soul n (person)活人If I tell you this secret, you must swear not to tell a living soul! There's not another living soul as gentle and kind as you. living space n (home: rooms, etc.) (家)生活空间The apartment offers 90 square metres of living space. living space n (living room)起居室;客厅The property has a large open plan living space on the ground floor and three bedrooms and a bathroom on the first floor. living space n historical (Nazi idea: Lebensraum) (纳粹思想)生存空间 living space n (land, territory to live on)生存空间 living standard (level of comfort in everyday life)生活水平 living standards npl (level of lifestyle comforts)生活水平,生活标准 living thing n (animal or plant)活物,生物;有生命的东西 living things npl (life forms)活物So far as we know, living things only exist on Earth.Animals, plants, and bacteria are all examples of living things. living trust n (legal document)生前信托 living wage n (sufficient earnings to live on)最低生活工资This company doesn't even pay its employees a living wage. living will n (legal statement of long-term wishes)生前预嘱,生前遗嘱 make a living, earn a living, make your living, earn your living v expr (earn money)谋生,靠…为生Sergei earns a living by driving a taxi. Stephen made his living by trading in stocks and shares.谢尔盖靠开出租车谋生。史蒂芬靠炒股为生。 nonliving, non-living adj (inanimate)无精打采的;毫无生气的 nonliving, non-living adj (dead)死去的;已死的 scare the living daylights out of [sb], also US: scare the daylights out of [sb] v expr informal (frighten [sb])吓某人个半死;吓得某人魂不附体Did you have to jump out at me like that? You scared the living daylights out of me! scrape out a living v expr (obtain daily necessities with difficult)勉强度日Even with two jobs, she barely made enough to scrape out a living. scratch out a living v expr informal (struggle to earn money)勉强谋生;勉强度日Even with two jobs it's hard to scratch out a living in this city. standard of living, living standard n (degree of material comfort)生活水平;生活水准;生活标准When I lost my job, my standard of living plummeted. |
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