The appropriations committee, suddenly and ill-advisedly parsimonious, cut funds for assistance to the disadvantaged.

拨款委员会突然地和不明智地节俭地裁减对活水援助。

These workers moonlight to live on a higher plane.

这些工靠兼差来提高活水。

Their standard of living steadily sank down.

他活水不断下降。

A reduced standard of living will develop from increasing taxation and rising unemployment.

捐税增长和失业数上升将会导致活水降。

Already low living standards have been worsened by stringent economic reforms.

严谨经济改革使本已很活水愈加恶化。

They were living barely above the level of subsistence.

他活水勉强在最水线以上。

The number of youngster obesity is more and more with the standard of living's improvement.It is the hidden trouble to jeopard the youngster's health.

随着活水提高,我国青少年群中肥胖数越来越多,已成为危及青少年健康隐患。