livelihood
US: /ˈɫaɪvɫiˌhʊd/
UK: /lˈaɪvlihˌʊd/
UK: /lˈaɪvlihˌʊd/
English Vietnamese dictionary
livelihood /'laivlihud/
- danh từ
- cách sinh nhai, sinh kế
- to earn (gets, make) a livelihood: kiếm ăn, kiếm kế sinh nhai
- cách sinh nhai, sinh kế
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun
[C, usually sing, U] a means of earning money in order to live: Communities on the island depended on whaling for their livelihood. + a means / source of livelihood
Collocation dictionary
VERB + LIVELIHOOD
earn, gain | protect, secure
an insurance policy to secure your livelihood in old age
| affect, threaten
The new law threatens the livelihood of thousands of farmers.
| destroy, take away
LIVELIHOOD + VERB
depend on sth
people whose livelihood depends on the forest
PHRASES
a means/source of livelihood
The boat was his main source of livelihood.
Concise English dictionary
livelihoods'laɪvlɪhʊd
noun
+the financial means whereby one lives
