livelihood
🇬🇧 UK/'laivlihud/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLC1
Definitions
n.
A means of earning money or obtaining the necessities of life, such as a job or income.
生计,谋生手段
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishlivelihoodother
=livelihood
Common Collocations
- 1.earn a livelihood谋生
- 2.means of livelihood生计手段
Example Sentences
- 1.
Fishing has been the livelihood of this coastal community for generations.