livelihood

US: /ˈɫaɪvɫiˌhʊd/
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

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



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