单词 | livelihood |
释义 | livelihood/ˈlʌɪvlɪhʊd![]() noun A means of securing the necessities of life: people whose livelihoods depend on the rainforest...
Synonyms income, source of income, means of support, means, living, subsistence, keep, maintenance, sustenance, nourishment, daily bread, upkeep; job, day job, work, employment, occupation, trade, profession, career informal bread and butter OriginOld English līflād 'way of life', from līf 'life' + lād 'course' (see lode). The change in the word's form in the 16th century was due to association with lively and -hood. |
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