livings是什么意思？

livings

• n. 生计，生存之道( living的名词复数 )，生活方式；

例句

• They earn decent livings to support themselves and make contributions to the world. 她们可以支费自己的生活同时做对世界有贡献的事情.
• The whose livings to entwine the whose dies. 谁的生纠缠谁的死?
• The livings are more important to us than the dead. 活着的人对我们来说比死去的更重要.
• Market makers earn their livings from the spread between buying and selling prices. 做市商靠赚取买卖价差生存。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  生计；饭碗
  The work that you do for a living is the work that you do in order to earn the money that you need.
  例句
  Father never talked about what he did for a living... 父亲从不谈他的谋生之道。 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 use living when you are talking about the quality of people's daily lives.
  例句
  Olivia has always been a model of healthy living. 奥利维娅一向是健康生活的楷模。 ...the stresses of urban living. 城市生活的压力
• ADJ
  居住的；起居的
  You use living to talk about the places where people relax when they are not working.
  例句
  The spacious living quarters were on the second floor... 宽敞的生活区位于3楼。 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
  The living are people who are alive, rather than people who have died.
  例句
  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 someone scrapes a living or scratches a living, you mean that they manage to earn enough to live on, but it is very difficult. In American English, you say they scrape out a living or scratch out a living .
  例句
  He almost manages to scrape a living as an artist. 他靠当艺术家来勉强混口饭吃。