subsistence level

基本解釋

Salaries were below subsistence level for the Europeans in the East.
薪金不足以維持留居?xùn)|方的歐洲人的生活水平。
“The subsistence level is only a conventional idea, and conventions change,” Sir Arthur pointed out.
阿瑟爵士指出“維持生計(jì)的水平，只是一個(gè)常規(guī)觀念，而常規(guī)是會(huì)改變的”。
Female agricultural workers plant, harvest and process between 60 and 80% of the food for those communities, mainly at a subsistence level.
女農(nóng)為她們所處的社會(huì)種植、收獲并生產(chǎn)了占總量大約60%到80%的糧食，而她們自己卻大都赤貧。

The Germans devised the Hartz IV system to limit benefits to a subsistence level of living.
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Most remained mired in subsistence level agriculture until suddenly advances in the Anglosphere catapulted living standards forward.
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It also aims to help them increase their yields in order to become self-sufficient and grow beyond subsistence level.
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