查询词典 make a living

The community is a superhub of recycling, employing more than 250,000 people who make their living reincarnating others' refuse.

这个社区是个巨大的回收基地，逾25万人以循环垃圾为生。

Swartz was determined to make Timberland a living laboratory for an altruism -driven culture---without torpedoing the family business.

史瓦兹决定使添柏兰成为一个活生生的实验室，在不至于摧毁家族事业的前提下，带动一种他利主义的文化。

She tugged for years to make a decent living .

她苦干了几年才找到了个正经的工作。

Animals living in the desert have had to make a number of curious biological adaptations .

生活在沙漠里的动物不得不经历许多奇特的生物学上的适应性变化。

Not everyone is sympathetic to his sudden re-appearance and there are others who will stop at nothing to make Baileys life a living hell.

人们不同情他的回归，甚至不予余力地让他的生活犹如活地狱。

This is the city's dusty underbelly, an unplanned settlement where people try to make a meager living selling home made breads and chapattis from their door step.

这里常常尘土飞扬，并不是一个适合居住的地方，那里的居民靠在家门口出售自制的面包和薄煎饼维持艰难的生活。

Living in the fanciest house and driving the best car may not necessarily make a person happy.

住的是最美的房子，开的是最好的汽车，未必能使人幸福。

Frequently they assumed that we were ideologues of some sort, that we were living without electricity to make a point about the dry rot of Western civilization.

当我们告诉他人怎样生活时，他们经常会问我们怎么做到的，我们身边有什么可用的东西呢？

Frequently they assumed that we were ideologues of some sort, that we were living without electricity to make a point about the dry rot of Western civilization.

他们频繁地假设，我们是某一排序的理论家，我们是生存没有电提出一观点关于西部文明干燥腐烂。

I'm an expert in the chemistry of human odors, and I can tell you that folks that use it for a living, like perfumers, do improve their use of it and make themselves more consciously sensitive to that kind of input.

那些以嗅觉谋生的人，象是香水闻香师，就是把嗅觉用对地方了，而且闻香工作使他们的嗅觉会有意识地对香水味表现得更为敏感。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。