| standard of living |
生活水准 |
collocation referring to the amount and quality of goods and services available to an individual or group (such as a nation) for their material comfort |
EXAMPLE: Discovery of valuable mineral resources allowed the poor country to raise its standard of living and soon everyone had good health care, new houses and private cars. 在这个穷国发现了价值很高的矿产资源,使它能够提高生活水准。很快,所有人都会拥有良好的医疗、新房子和私家车。 |