Many people have a minimum standard of living they want to maintain.

许多人都有自己想要维持的最低生活标准。

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The survey also shows it costs 14 thousand pounds per person to achieve a minimum standard of living, based on 2009 prices.

调查还显示，按照2009年的价格标准计算，要达到最低生活标准，英国居民人均开销为1.4万英镑。

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For those who are in poverty as a result of joblessness, there are social programs available that provide a minimum standard of living.

对于那些在贫困中谁是由于失业，还有社会项目提供，提供起码的生活标准。

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The solution is to get everyone educated and make everyone competitive and provide a minimum standard of living.

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Whereas most would think that universal guarantees to a minimum standard of living reduce incentives to work and innovate, Obama believes they give the down-and-out the incentive to build business and employ people.

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If people act in a short-sighted way and there is evidence that they often do a minimum requirement for saving would leave them, in retirement, with a lower standard of living than they desire.

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