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TOEFL BNC: 9493 COCA: 9184

livelihood

noun
/ˈlaɪvlihʊd/
/ˈlaɪvlihʊd/
[countable, usually singular, uncountable]
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  1. a means of earning money in order to live赚钱谋生的手段；生计 synonym living
    • Communities on the island depended on whaling for their livelihood.岛上的居民靠捕鲸为生。
    • a means/source of livelihood生计；生活来源
    Extra Examples
    • The boat was his main source of livelihood.这条船是他主要的生活来源。
    • The new law threatens the livelihood of thousands of farmers.新法律对数以千计农民的生计造成威胁。
    • an insurance policy to secure your livelihood in old age使您晚年生活有保障的保险单
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverb + livelihood
    • earn
    • gain
    • provide
    • …
    livelihood + verb
    • depend on something
    phrases
    • a means of livelihood
    • a source of livelihood
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    Word OriginOld English līflād ‘way of life’, from līf ‘life’ + lād ‘course’ (see lode). The change in the word's form in the 16th cent. was due to association with lively and -hood.

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