生计

这场冲突使他同时失去了住所和生计来源。

As a result of this conflict he lost both his home and his means of livelihood .

政府还将推广基于社区的生态旅游，作为居民生计的替代手段。

Community-based ecotourism is also being promoted as an alternative means of livelihood .

他一天工作16个小时，工资仅够勉强维持生计。

He worked a 16-hour day for a subsistence wage .

他越来越难以靠他的工资维持生计了。

It was becoming more and more difficult to live on his salary .

她靠做自由撰稿记者来维持生计。

She earns her living as a freelance journalist .

他们生计无着。

They had no visible means of subsistence .

一些人迫于生计不得不过着紧张忙碌的生活。

Some people have to lead stressful lifestyles out of necessity .

我胡乱给女性杂志写点东西，维持我们的生计。

I supported us by writing bilge for women 's magazines .

一直由我支付账单，维持家庭生计。

I 've always paid the bills and been the breadwinner .

几个世纪以来，那里的农民只能勉强维持生计。

For centuries farmers there have only just managed to survive

只是为了维持生计，几乎每个职员都要偷偷地做兼职。

Almost every employee must moonlight in second jobs simply to subsist .

现在的生活水平几乎快要无法维持生计。

The standard of living today is on the edge of subsistence .

加上贝蒂的薪水，他们仅能勉强维持生计。

With Betty 's salary they barely made ends meet .

大型超市的掠夺性价格正威胁着小商店的生计。

Predatory pricing by large supermarkets was threatening the livelihood of smaller businesses .

那迫使农民们努力在陡峭的山坡上勉强维持生计。

That forced peasant farmers to try to eke a living off steep hillsides

我难以维持生计。

I just cannot afford to keep myself

此刻他们正依靠政府发放的养老金维持生计。

At the moment they are existing on pensions that are subsidised by the government .

布赖恩，你知道，不论你怎么看，我都是在为生计而拼命工作。

You know , Brian , whatever you may think , I work hard for a living

他最初通过向幽默搞笑类报纸出售卡通漫画维持生计。

He at first kept body and soul together by selling cartoons to the humorous papers .

很多少年打零工帮补家里维持生计。

A lot of the lads took small jobs to help keep the wolf from the door .

我勉强维持生计。

I was barely existing .

她曾经完全能自给自足，而现在却不得不靠收入补助金维持生计。

Where once she had been totally self-sufficient , she now had to survive on income support .

他要用相当于400英镑的月收入来维持五口之家的生计，感觉很艰难。

He had to feed his family on the equivalent of four hundred pounds a month and , with five mouths to feed , he found this very hard .

为了生计，他接受了这份工作。

He took the job for a living .

这给许多人提供了生计。

It affords a livelihood to a great number of people .

穷人和残疾人依靠政府的救济维持生计。

Needy and handicapped people depend on government relief for their support .

我总是为生计而伤神。

My brain is continually on the rack about the means of living .

水灾对那里居民的生计是个威胁。

The flood was a danger to the livelihood of the inhabitants there .

他为大家庭系累，不得不为维持生计而辛劳。

He is encumbered with a large family and has to toil hard to support it .

写作是他的生计。

Writing is his life .