1·Many farmers have to depend on subsidies to make a living wage.
许多农民不得不依靠补助来维持基本的生活需要。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·People expect a horse to perform like a car, with no thought for its feelings as a living being.
人们期望一匹马能表现得像一辆车那样，却没考虑到它作为一个活的生物的感受。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
3·He does not have to worry about making a living.
他不用为生活发愁了。
4·What do you do for a living ?
你靠什么谋生？
—— 《牛津词典》
5·He mended shoes for a living.
他靠修鞋为生。
—— 《牛津词典》
6·What did she do for a living ?
她过去干哪一行为生？
—— 《牛津词典》
7·He makes a living as a stand-up comic.
他靠说单口相声为生。
—— 《牛津词典》
8·He was reduced to begging for a living.
他不得不以乞讨为生。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
9·It's not a very secure way to make a living.
以此谋生终非长久之计。
—— 《牛津词典》
10·She earned a living as a part-time secretary.
她靠做兼职秘书为生。
—— 《牛津词典》