| 词汇 | cost of living |
| 释义 | cost of livingWord family nouncostingcostlinesscost priceadjectivecostlycost-effectiveverbcost ˌcost of ˈliving noun the cost of living the amount of money you need to pay for the food, clothes etc you need to live 生活费用 Average wages have increased in line with the cost of living. 平均工资随着生活费用的提高而上涨了。 Examples from the Corpus cost of living• She's moving to Oregon to escape the high cost of living in Silicon Valley.• Since so much has to be imported, the local cost of living is high.• The low cost of living makes such evenings a real pleasure.• Although the cost of living was very much less than it is now, schoolteachers' salaries were modest.• It had to, for the cost of living soared.• The cost of living continued to rise in wartime. From Longman Business Dictionary cost of livingˌcost of ˈliving noun ECONOMICS the cost of living the average amount of money people in a particular place spend on food, clothes, or a place to live The cost of living rose by over 2.5% in the first half of this year. |
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