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subsistence [səbˈsɪstəns]

n. 存活,生存; 生计,维生之道;

例句:

  • The standard of living today is on the edge of subsistence.
    现在的生活水平几乎快要无法维持生计。
  • Many black Namibians are subsistence farmers who live in the arid borderlands.
    许多生活在土地贫瘠的边境地区的纳米比亚黑人农场主的收成仅够维持自身的口粮。
  • Many families are living below the level of subsistence.
    许多家庭难以度日。
  • Most of the workforce is employed in subsistence farming.
    来自BBC
  • Increasing salination of the soil threatens traditional subsistence farming.
    来自BBC
  • The people that live here are mostly subsistence farmers.
    来自BBC