cost of living

cost of living

美 　英

• n.生活费用
• 网络生活成本；生活的代价；生活开销

英汉双解

英汉解释

英英解释

例句

The cost of living is mounting steadily.

生活费用在持续上涨。

The cost of living figures out at $300.

生活费合计为300美元。

'Everybody used to say the cost of living in Sydney and Melbourne was much higher, but that's certainly not the case now, ' he said.

他说，过去人人都说悉尼和墨尔本的生活成本比珀斯高得多，但现在情况肯定不是这样了。

"The cost of living is too high now and you cannot live on $194 a week even with the maximum accommodation supplement, " she said.

生活成本太高了，你不可能靠每周194新元来过活，哪怕得到最高的住房补贴。

Every moon , he may eventually send me to cost of living , had not had one sentence complaint all along.

每个月，他总会给我寄生活费，从来没有过一句怨言。

Your cost of living tends to go up with your income.

你的生活成本会随着你收入的增加而上升。

The Bank of Korea, the central bank, may miss its inflation target as higher import prices drive up the cost of living.

随着进口价格升高，生活成本被抬高，韩国央行韩国银行也许难以达成通胀指标。

Governments are keen not to let the cost of living rise out of control.

各国政府不想让生活成本失控。

In many of the smaller cities, where the cost of living is considerably lower, US-style fast food is often considered a luxury.

在许多小城市，那里的生活费用是相当低的，美国式的快餐店，往往被认为是一种奢侈。

Such comparisons can be tricky, as the areas are not always similar in terms of size and cost of living.

由于各区域在规模和生活成本上并不总是很相似，这样的比较可能会很复杂。

In exchange, workers would forgo cost-of-living increases that, until recently, had long been a way of life for Detroit's auto workers.

作为交换，工人要放弃增加生活费的要求。就在不久前，要求增加生活费一直是底特律汽车工人的一种生存方式。

In Egypt, the bread crisis is a symptom of a larger problem - one of stagnant wages that have failed to keep up with the cost of living.

在埃及，面包危机只是一个深层问题的表象而已。埃及停滞的工资水平没有跟上生活开支的增速。

At least people have jobs, and will be able to survive, maybe wages aren't keeping up with the cost of living, but people can still survive.

但至少人们有工作，有能力生存，也许工资的上涨无法跟上生活费用的上涨，但人们能够生存。

And in the leap up in frequency, enough creative flow became available to manifest enough to support the increased cost of living in Hawaii.

其中获得了足够多的创造流来足够展示，以支持居住在夏威夷所增加的费用。

ANY conversation on the streets of New Delhi turns easily to the cost of living, particularly that of eating.

新德里大街上的谈话三句都不离生活开销，尤其是食品的消费。

The cost of living is so high. It'll be difficult for her to take the responsibility. She'd better think the whole thing over.

生活费用这么高，负起这个责任对她来说很困难，她最好再好好想想。

has not been approved down ~ He said that in the future if the work permit has not ratified the cost of living will become a problem!

一直没有被批下来的~他说如果工作准证没有批准那将来生活费也将成了问题！

Employment is up, and the cost of living is down in North Carolina's capital, a mecca for stable high-tech jobs.

该市就业增长，生活成本下降，是高科技工作者的圣地。

I travel and work 60hrs a week as a manager, and yet i still make less than the cost of living.

我是个部门经理，每周工作60小时，但挣得还是不够日常开支，我们只能和其他家人挤着住。

We all want more money, but then again there seems to be a price tag that comes along with a higher income; it is a higher cost of living .

她们都想要更高的收入，但同时一份更丰厚的收入似乎也会带来另一张价格标签——更高的生活开支。

With a modest cost of living and a well-paid workforce, Katy makes good economic sense for most people considering relocation.

随着生活费用低，一份高薪的工作人口，卡蒂使大多数人民的利益考虑搬迁的经济意义。

His high cost of living index incurred a prosecutor's suspicion. What was the incidence of the tax?

他的高生活消费指数招致了一名检察官的怀疑；税收发生在谁身上？

PROS: Low cost of living, affordable housing, a strong science-and-tech-based economy, plenty of outdoor attractions, falling crime rate.

支持：低生活成本，支付得起的房价，强劲的以科学和技术为基础的经济，丰富的室外活动，降低的犯罪率。

Long-term unemployment, as well as the unbearable high cost of living, made him bad tempered and easily angered.

长期的失业，加上生活开支高得让人吃不消，导致他脾气暴躁，动辄生气。

They have to consider about their old parents, cost of living, the children's school fee.

他们要想想年迈的父母，生活费，小孩的学费！

It also puts into perspective our incessant efforts to adjust nominal prices to take account of the cost of living.

这也促使我们正确看待在考虑生活成本时对名义价格的不断调整。

Great schools, low crime and a desirable cost of living are among the qualities that make these 20 spots fine for folks and their kids.

杰出的学校、低犯罪率和适宜的生活成本，包含在最适宜父母及其子女居住的20个地区的优点中。

It's almost impossible trying to keep up with the high cost of living.

要赶得上生活的高消费机会是不可能的事。

No one knows how to predict, with any degree of reliability, whether the cost of living is going to go up or down.

没人知道如何可靠地预测生活成本是会上升还是下降。

In fact, apart has been hard-earned money a little bit of modest cost of living other than nothing.

其实除了得到了一点点微薄血汗钱生活费之外其它什么也没有。

The soft of US dollar led to an overall drop in the cost of living in 19 American cities compared to other major cities around the globe.

美元的疲软导致美国19个城市的生活成本相对于世界上其他主要城市普遍下降。

Then there's the soaring cost of living, underscored by the worst inflation in three years and a property bubble that refuses to deflate.

3年内最严重的通货膨胀和持续不下的房地产泡沫又导致了那么高的生活费。

The company and the union agreed that the worker's wages should be subjected to changes in the cost of living.

公司和工会商定，今后工人工资应比照生活费用的变化而调整。

As for the cost of living in Singapore is vary from person to person, a person must be at least 700 new coins a month.

至于新加坡的生活费是因人而异，一个人最少都要700新币一个月。物质价格比中国，香港高。

Her husband does have a job, but one salary is not enough to cover the high cost of living in California for a family of three, she said.

她说，她丈夫也工作。不过在加州，一个人的工资无法养活一个三口之家。

Politics: Even in a recession, public officials are still around earning tidy sums, which are often tied to the cost of living.

政治：哪怕是在衰退期，行政官员却仍然可以获得可观的收入，这都与生活开支有关。

There was much pain for the poorest. The cost of living went through the roof. The gap between rich and poor got wider, and stayed that way.

最贫困的人承受了深重的痛苦，生活成本与日俱增，贫富差距日益扩大，并且还在继续扩大。

Of course, even if the " fled to North Canton" , problems still exist, house prices are still high, the cost of living is still big.

当然，即便“逃回北上广”，现实问题依然存在，房价依然很高、生活成本依然很大。

The rapid rise in the cost of living has fuelled labour unrest, with factory workers striking for higher wages to help them make ends meet.

居住成本的迅速上升加剧了劳动者的不安。许多工厂工人罢工，要求增加工资，以帮助自己实现收支相抵。

I recall some years ago seeing a table of international cost-of-living comparisons, which showed a small African state way out in front.

记得几年前看过一个比较全球各国生活指数的排名榜，非洲某小国竟然排在很前的位置。

In Israel, the main boulevards of Tel Aviv have been occupied by ordinary people protesting against the cost of living.

在以色列，特拉维夫市的主要街道上满是抗议生活成本高昂的民众。

Any working housewife with a family to feed knows where the shoe pinches without studying cost of living indexes.

任何一个操持家庭的主妇，不研究生活费指数也都知道生活的难处。

As China Unicom's head man in Europe, Mr So was paid a paltry Chinese salary plus a small cost-of-living allowance.

做为中国联通在欧洲分部的头儿，苏先生靠着微薄的工资和只够生活基本费用的津贴过日子。

People have to work busily, neglecting the family relationship for the simple reason that the cost of living is increasing these days.

生活成本的增加使得人们不得不忙碌工作，忽略了家庭关系。

British families have to contend with a high cost of living, with fuel, food and alcohol all costing more than the European average.

但英国人的生活成本也很高，燃料、食品和酒类的价格均高于欧洲平均水平。

Depending on your circumstances, either a rise or a fall in the cost of living could be good for you.

生活成本上升或下降都有可能对你有利，要视情况而定。

This year, with the cost of living rising, we launched the Grow & Share package to help households cope.

自今年年初以来，我们的生活费上涨得快，gov因此推出“增长共享”计划，帮助新加坡家庭减轻生活负担。

The smallest rise in the cost of living can become a question of life and death.

生活成本最小程度的上升都将关乎于生与死。

But the findings of the Mercer survey will add to fears that Australia's competitiveness could be hit by the rising cost of living.

但美世的调查结果将使人们进一步担心：澳大利亚的竞争力可能会被不断上涨的生活成本所削弱。

The capital city of Japan has always been known for having an exceptionally high cost of living.

日本首都一向以生活成本极高而出名。

On the one hand they say they wish to reduce the cost of living, and on the other they increase the duties on a number of articles.

一方面他们说希望降低生活开支，另一方面他们又抬高了不少物品的税收。

The cost of living varies greatly across the country and salaries everywhere reflect these regional differences.

全国不同地方的生活消费水平不同，因而不同地区的薪水也相应的各不相同。