谋生

She heard that it was easier to make a living in the big cities.

她听说城市谋生容易些。

She had no means of subsistence and was dependent on charity.

她没什么谋生手段，只能依救济。

They had to live by the sweat of their brow.

他们得自己的辛勤劳动谋生。

His violincello had become little more than a meal ticket.

他的技艺仅仅成了谋生手段。

I'm just an ordinary businessman, trying to earn an honest penny.

我只是个普通生意人, 想老老实实赚点钱谋生。

People's jaws drop when Tom tells them what he does for a living.

当汤姆告诉人们他以什么谋生时, 他们脸上露出了失望的神。

I work freelance from home.

我在家做自由职业者谋生。

Persona non grata in Hollywood, Jake moved to New York to try and make a living on the stage.

在好莱坞不受欢迎，杰克去了纽约，希望舞台演出谋生。

"Here in Bolivia it's impossible to make a living from this great passion of mine," Mamani said.

“在玻利维亚这里，想要通过我这种巨的激来谋生是不可能的，”玛尼说。

So I learnt the business of conducting that way, through actually doing it and conducting jaded and hardbitten West End musicians.

我学到了以那样的指挥方式谋生，并为疲倦和刻薄的伦敦西区音乐家担任指挥。

Ye moved to Malaysia in 1854 to make a living.He was awarded to be a kotwal and became King of Kuala Lumpur.

叶亚来于咸丰4年(1854年)前往来西亚谋生，而后因抗匪有功，被当地政府授予甲必丹行政长官，并成为吉隆坡王，是著名的华侨首领。

Just because I’m a writer, it doesn’t mean I live in an ivory tower. I have to earn a living like anyone else.

我是个作家，但这并不意味着我生活在象牙塔里。我要像其他人一样谋生，养活自己。