make a living

基本解释

I guess farming is about the cleanest way to make a living.
我觉得经营农场大约是最清洁的一种谋生方式了。
We all have to make a living , have a sense of purpose and fulfillment, and stay healthy in order to achieve a life in the real world.
我们所有的人都必须谋生，都必须要有目的和成就感，都必须保持健康以便于在真实世界里获得自己的生活。
After leaving, and discovering that she could make a living from singing and modelling jobs, she set off down a road trodden by many pretty girls from small-town America, and drove to LA.
离开乐队后，她意识到可以靠唱歌和做模特来谋生，于是，她像许多来自美国的小城镇的漂亮女孩那样，怀揣明星梦踏上了去往洛杉矶的路。

The Swedish film "Cows Are Nice" looks at cow farmers trying to make a living in the milk industry.
Dean had dispatched the occupant of the apartment to the kitchen probably to make coffee while he proceeded with his love problems for to him sex was the one and only holy and important thing in life although he had to sweat and curse to make a living and so on.
安已经把这公寓的人发配到厨房了,也许去煮咖啡，好让他继续进行他的爱事,因为对他来说性是生活中仅有的一桩神圣而重要的事,尽管这样他得边流汗边咒骂来活着。
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and be able to do, you know, sell his artwork and make a living that way,
在这儿，他可以卖他的艺术作品，并以此谋生，
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