subsistence level
US /səbˈsɪstəns ˈlɛvəl/
UK /səbˈsɪstəns ˈlɛvəl/
名詞
溫飽線
a standard of living that provides only the bare necessities of life
範例:
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Many families in the region live below the subsistence level.
該地區許多家庭生活在溫飽線以下。
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Their income barely reaches the subsistence level.