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

• He has turned his back on his past way of life.
  他脱离了过去的生活方式。
• 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。
• The fact that she had become wealthy did not tempt her to alter her frugal way of life.
  她有钱了，可这丝毫没能让她改变节俭的生活习惯。
• 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。
• 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。
• Foreign countries have a different way of life from ours.
  外国的生活方式和我们的不同。
• The way of life is attained through deliberate thought but ruined by casual negligence.
  行成于思，毁于随。
• All of this is in the development of intelligent change our way of life also changed.
  这一切，正以智能化的发展而改变，我们的生活方式也随之改变。
• I do volunteer has become a way of life.
  做志愿者已经成了我的生活方式。
• This way of life can lead only to self-destruction and emotional emptiness.
  这种生活方式只会导致自我毁灭和情绪空虚。