He makes his livelihood as a carpenter.

他做木工活，以维持生计。

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He depended upon a small income for his livelihood.

他依靠少量收入维持生活。

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Everybody wishes hopes to get money so that he can maintain his livelihood.

每个人为了能够维持生活，所以都希望得到钱。

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He says,like most farmers here, he saw his livelihood improve under Mr.Thaksin's policies aimed at Thailand's poor.

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Once a trader in the seafront flea-market, his souvenir shack was destroyed, and with it his livelihood.

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Dealers like Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler in Paris used his livelihood to champion the early cubists and to showcase Picasso.

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One London pub landlord, Bill Sharp, said the ban was another "nail in the coffin" of his livelihood.

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