way of life

英 [weɪ ɒv laɪf]

美 [weɪ əv laɪf]

n.  典型行为模式;特有生活方式; 生活的一部分

Collins.2

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 典型行为模式;特有生活方式
  Away of lifeis the behaviour and habits that are typical of a particular person or group, or that are chosen by them.
  1. Mining activities have totally disrupted the traditional way of life of the Yanomami Indians.
     采矿已经彻底扰乱了扬诺马米印第安人传统的生活方式。
• N-COUNT 生活的一部分
  If you describe a particular activity asa way of lifefor someone, you mean that it has become a very important and regular thing in their life, rather than something they do or experience occasionally.
  1. She likes it so much it's become a way of life for her.
     她太喜欢它了，它已经成为了她生活的一部分。
  2. ...cities where violence is a way of life.
     暴力随处可见的城市

英英释义

noun

• a course of conduct
  1. the path of virtue
  2. we went our separate ways
  3. our paths in life led us apart
  4. genius usually follows a revolutionary path
  Synonym:waypath

双语例句

• Foreign countries have a different way of life from ours.
  外国的生活方式和我们的不同。
• This is certainly a change in way of life.
  这当然是一个变化的生活方式。
• He didn't integrate successfully into the Italian way of life
  他没有顺利地融入到意大利的生活方式中。
• If you study a culture group's way of life you are studying its culture.
  当在研究学习一个文化群体的生活方式时，你是在学习其文化。
• She likes it so much it's become a way of life for her.
  她太喜欢它了，它已经成为了她生活的一部分。
• Design is a way of life; it's all around us.
  设计是一种生活方式，它就在我们身边。
• A way of life is irretrievably passing, as the conditions of postmodernity bring with bewildering changes.
  随着后现代环境带来了令人困惑的变化，一种生活方式无可挽回地成为了过去。
• This disorientation becomes a way of life.
  方向迷失本身成了一种生活方式。
• Love is a way of life that is created and that transforms.
  爱是一种生活方式，它具有创造和改变的力量。
• They gave up their regular jobs and high salaries, and started a new way of life.
  他们放弃了稳定的工作和高昂的薪水，开始了一种新的生活方式。