Many families are living below the level of subsistence.
许多家庭难以度日。
牛津词典
to live below (the) subsistence level
生活在基本生活水平线以下
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They had no visible means of subsistence.
他们生计无着。
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subsistence agriculture/farming (= growing enough only to live on, not to sell)
收成仅够自身口粮的自给农业
牛津词典
subsistence crops
生存作物
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He worked a 16-hour day for a subsistence wage (= enough money to buy only basic items) .
他一天工作16个小时，工资仅够勉强维持生计。
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...below the subsistence level...
低于最低生活水平
The standard of living today is on the edge of subsistence.
现在的生活水平几乎快要无法维持生计。
Many black Namibians are subsistence farmers who live in the arid borderlands.
许多生活在土地贫瘠的边境地区的纳米比亚黑人农场主的收成仅够维持自身的口粮。
They could gain their subsistence in the mountains.
他们在山里能够活下去.
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Subsistence is not possible in such conditions.
在这种情况下是无法生存的.
辞典例句
Most people survive on subsistence rice farming.
大多数居民依靠种植稻米生存.
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Salaries were below subsistence level for the Europeans in the East.
薪金不足以维持留居东方的欧洲人的生活水平.
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In no case may a people be deprived of its own means of subsistence.
在任何情况下不得剥夺一个人民自己的生存手段.
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First, the relationship between subsistence and development.
一是生存与发展的关系.
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The subsistence and progress the people should be taken as the foremost objectives of our works.
人民的生存和进步应该被采纳为我们工作的首要目标.
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Those things will help to buy your [ b ] subsistence there, and your passage home again.
你的那些东西可以帮助你在那儿过活, 并可做你回家的盘费.
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Conflicts can arise when modern technologies are used for what used to be simply subsistence fishing.
冲突可能会出现现代技术用于曾经被认为是简单的生活捕鱼.
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Modern civilization destroys conventional national cultures rapidly while it ameliorates the subsistence quality of human being.
现代文明在改善着人的生存质量的同时,也在迅速消解着传统的民族文化.
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Subsistence is the purpose while others are methods.
生存是目的,其余皆为手段.
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Islands of capitalism existed amid a sea of subsistence labour.
资本主义群岛存在于的求生存的劳动力大海中.
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He is on the margin of bare subsistence.
他正处在挨饿的边缘.
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She had no means of subsistence and was dependent on charity.
她没什么谋生手段,只能依靠救济.
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They were living barely above the level of subsistence.
他们的生活水平勉强在最低水平线以上.
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Without the right to work, there will be no guarantee for the right to subsistence.
没有劳动权, 生存权利也就没有保障.
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The rights system is consisted of right to subsistence, social security, equal, education and work.
弱势群体的权利体系由生存权 、 社会保障权 、 平等权 、 教育权、劳动权组成.
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I was convinced that drip irrigation could be tailored to the needs of subsistence farmers.
我深信滴水灌溉是最切合自耕农需要的方法.
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Some problems occurred to Shanghai during the development of security line for minimum subsistence.
最低生活保障线在上海的发展与其建设小康社会同步,其中面临的具体问题不少.
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"My vision is for the subsistence farmer," Farrant says.
2018年6月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B"The yield is never going to be high," Farrant says, so these plants will be targeted not at Iowa farmers trying to squeeze more cash out of high-yield fields, but subsistence farmers who need help to survive a drought like the present one in South Africa
2018年6月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B"social security provided only a bare subsistence"
"farming is a hard means of subsistence"
