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cost of living

/kɒst əv ˈlɪvɪŋ/

翻译: 维持一定生活水平所需的总费用,包括住房、饮食、税收、医疗等基本开支,因地区或时期而异。

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/kɒst əv ˈlɪvɪŋ/B2formal
  • zh维持一定生活水平所需的总费用,包括住房、饮食、税收、医疗等基本开支,因地区或时期而异。

The amount of money needed to sustain a certain standard of living by covering basic expenses such as housing, food, taxes, and healthcare in a particular location or time period.

  1. General economic termB2formal

    The amount of money needed to sustain a certain standard of living by covering basic expenses such as housing, food, taxes, and healthcare.

    zh生活成本

    • The cost of living in the city has risen sharply over the last decade.
    • Many people move to the suburbs because the cost of living is lower there.
    • The government adjusts salaries based on changes in the cost of living.