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词汇 example_english_source-of-livelihood
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source of livelihood

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meanings of sourceand livelihood


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source
noun[C]
uk /sɔːs/ us /sɔːrs/
the place something comes from or starts at, or the cause ...
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livelihood
noun[C or U]
uk /ˈlaɪv.li.hʊd/ us /ˈlaɪv.li.hʊd/
(the way someone earns) the money people need to pay for food, a place to live, ...
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Examples of source of livelihood


These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Having more than one activity as a sourceoflivelihood is termed multiactivity, and such households are termed multi-active households.
It is a sourceoflivelihood to fishermen, farmers, and to the people using it for drinking and bathing.
These revealed that agriculture was the main sourceoflivelihood for most households.
This provides another measure of decommodification by indicating the likelihood of being at risk of poverty when social transfers are the main sourceoflivelihood compared with earnings.
Without the co-ownership clause, should the husband die, the land, according to patrilineal custom, goes to the husband's family or clan and the wife loses her sourceoflivelihood.
Forests are an important sourceoflivelihood and well-being within our borders.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
They are also important as centres of biodiversity and a sourceoflivelihood for many poor people.
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It is not the intention to displace by female staff any existing night telephone operators whose telephone occupation represents their main sourceoflivelihood.
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With regard to the principal sourceoflivelihood test contained in the clause, yes.
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Even today, hunting is very much a way of life and a sourceoflivelihood.
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This is the problem of the small man trying to run a legitimate business which is his only sourceoflivelihood.
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There are overriding moral arguments in favour of a ban and a general public interest in removing this particular sourceoflivelihood.
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What wilt be the position in the case of a family keeping a lodging house as its main sourceoflivelihood with, say, one daughter?
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This is especially the case when the regions in question are very dependent on just a few or even just one sourceoflivelihood.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
It has been his sourceoflivelihood, but he cannot sell the shop.
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The pit was the sourceoflivelihood and the parameter of prosperity.
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It could well mean taking away a man's sourceoflivelihood.
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Apart from its pivotal position in the rural community, agriculture is important as a sourceoflivelihood.
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It was intended as an income replacement benefit for men and single women who had given up their main sourceoflivelihood.
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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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