维持生计 meaning in English

bring home the bacon
earn one’s daily bread = earn a living
make one's living

Needy and handicapped people depend on government relief for their support .
穷人和残疾人依靠政府的救济维持生计。
They would run a real plant where men and women could earn a living doing useful work .
他们要开设一间真正的工厂，使得男人和女人都能够在里面做有用的工作来维持生计。
The "unwanted american population" that is systematically discouraged by advertising-supported media is not small .
这种“多余的美国人”为数不少，靠广告维持生计的传播媒介故意冷落他们。
Gain a living ; gain extra credits in school
维持生计；在学校里修得额外的学分
A document confirming the necessary subsistence
具有维持生计能力的证明文件；

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