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Meaning of 营生

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营 yíng 生 sheng (Trad.: 營生)
(coll.) job; work
Example Sentences
1
他们依靠警方和媒体压力来改革此类营生
,
他说
。
They rely on police and media pressure to reform such businesses, he added.
2
远在古典宫廷音乐的年代
,
音乐家的营生就是靠现场演奏
。
As far back as the era of classical aulic music, musicians relied on live performance for a living.
3
当时我认为
,
既能当作家又能营生的最好办法就是到报社工作
。
I thought the best way to be that and still earn a living was to get on a newspaper.
4
这些批评家
,
如果要靠此营生
,
他们根本做不出一顿好的饭菜
。
These critics, they couldn' t cook a great meal if their life depended on it.
5
他现在在加洲拥有两家餐厅
,
其中一家是他作画外的主要营生
。
He now owns two California restaurants, one of which he manages as a sideline to drawing Dilbert.