仅能维持生活 keep body and soul together
- 援助依赖国:指那些需要外国援助,但不过仅能以此维持目前低生活质量的最贫穷国家。
Aid dependency: Refers to the poorest countries that need foreign aid merely to maintain their present low quality of life. - 他们同生活在这个地区的其他讲Aka,或Miji以及其他一些常见语言的人共享仅能维持生存的经济和文化。
They share a subsistence economy and a culture with others in the region who speak Aka, or Miji, another somewhat common language. - 威斯康星大学的就业指导员兰迪·沃勒说:“尽管他们的工资仅能维持最低生活水平,但他们在等待就业市场复苏的这段时间所做的事情是非常令人愉悦的。”
"They're going to be making subsistence wages, but they're doing something very gratifying until the job market improves," University of Wisconsin career counselor Randy Wallar said.