新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

way of life

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • ways of life

    1[C 可数名词] 生活方式

    A way of life is the behaviour and habits that are typical of a particular person or group, or that are chosen by them.

    近义词

    lifestyle

    双语例句

    例:

    Mining activities have totally disrupted the traditional way of life of the Yanomami Indians.

    采矿已经完全扰乱了亚诺马米印第安人的传统生活方式。

    例:

    Fighting among the boys was taken as a way of life.

    男孩之间打架斗殴在当时很常见。

    2[C 可数名词] 生活的一部分

    If you describe a particular activity as a way of life for someone, you mean that it has become a very important and regular thing in their life, rather than something they do or experience occasionally.

    双语例句

    例:

    She likes travelling so much it's become a way of life for her.

    她非常喜欢旅游,以至于旅游已经成为她生活的一部分。