为生 in English translation

• for a living
• made a living
• for survival
• for sustenance
• was dependent
• for livelihoods
• forest-dependent

Examples of using 为生 in Chinese and their translations into English

冷酷地允许”玩”我的打字机时,“其他的人”工作为生。
Grimly allowed to“play around” with my typewriter while they-“other people”- worked for a living.

人们不再依靠狩猎或聚会为生，而是通过新的文化创新形成了更加复杂的社会。
No longer dependent on hunting or gathering for survival, people formed more complex societies with new cultural innovations.

在河州附近，一个家庭住在一个集装箱里，一个三口之家，以收集垃圾和工作为生。
Near he, a household in a container, a family of 3, to collect waste and work for a living.

在西湖附近住了两个以捕鱼为生的宋氏兄弟。
Near the West Lake lived two Song brothers who made a living by fishing.

在发展中国家中，许多人靠传统医学和传统治疗为生。
Large parts of the population in developing countries depend on traditional medicine and treatment for survival.

告诉孩子们，我很爱他们，但别让他们以开车为生。
Tell the kids that I love them very much and don't let them drive any truck for a living.

许多沿海社区成员都营养不良、贫穷而且高度依赖渔业为生。
Many members of coastal communities are undernourished, impoverished and highly dependent upon fishing for sustenance.

在印度，70%的人口以农业为生，大多数农民从事旱地耕作。
In India, 70 per cent of the population was dependent on agriculture, and most farmers practised dryland farming.

喀布尔市的45,000名寡妇中有30,000靠国际援助为生。
Thirty thousand of some 45,000 widows in the city depend on international assistance for survival.

我国沿岸地区和岛屿的众多人口一直指望以海洋为生。
The large population in our coastal areas and in the islands has always looked to the sea for sustenance.

这迫使一些居民住在垃圾场，收集和回收垃圾为生。
This has forced some residents to live in the rubbish dump, collecting and recycling rubbish for a living.

据估计，全球10%至12%的人口以渔业和水产养殖为生。
Of the world's population is dependent on fisheries and aquaculture for livelihoods.

我国沿海地区和岛屿上的大量居民向来以海洋为生。
The large population in our coastal areas and in the islands has always looked to the sea for sustenance.

岁的时候，范思哲迁居世界著名时装之都米兰，开始正式以服装设计为生。
Years of age, Versace moved to the world-famous fashion capital of Milan, officially in order to costume design for a living.

读到这一点，你可能不会猜到我实际上是一名软件工程师，以开发视频游戏为生。
Reading that, you may not guess that I'm actually a software engineer by trade, building video games for a living.

我把讲演者或者介绍为由某个着名大学毕业的获奖工程师，或者介绍为一个以洗碟子为生的人。
The communicator was introduced either as a prizewinning engineer from a prestigious university or as someone who washed dishes for a living.

我知道这是一个激进的声明,特别是来自一个人研究个股为生。
I know this is a radical statement, especially coming from a guy who researched individual stocks for a living.

我注意到它在酒吧里当我问你你做什么为生。
I noticed it in the bar when I asked you what you did for a living.

好吧,只要我还没有进入装修,至少现在,这是我做什么为生。
Well, as long as I haven't gone into decorating, for now at least, this is what I do for a living.

在当今我们许多人生活的社会中，每当遇到一个人，问的第一个问题就是，你靠什么为生。
After all, many of us live in societies where the first question when you meet someone is what you do for a living.