We need to look at ways of cutting the working week without slashing living standards.

我们需要研究在不降低生活水平的前提下减少工作时间的方法。

But in the aggregate, trade does improve the global standard of living.

但总的来说，贸易确实提高了全球的生活水平。

What do I have to do to maintain this level of lifestyle?

我该怎样做才能保证这种生活水平呢？

Most of the people live well below the poverty level.

大多数人的生活水平远远低于贫困线。

Productivity is the driver of living standards.

生产力是生活水平的驱动力。

Again reaching levels of life that I never thought I was going to reach.

次达到我从未想过要达到的生活水平。

Countries with the lowest standard of living are the ones that are conventionally considered poor.

生活水平最低的国家通常被认为是穷国。

Manhattan is a very expensive place to live.

曼哈顿是一个生活水平很高的地方。

B) Its rapid development is attributed to people's improved living standard.

B）它的快速发展归功于人民生活水平的提高。

I think the enhancement of our environment will definitely raise our standard of living also.

我觉得改善环境肯定会提高我们的生活水平。

Innovation is good; it makes our lives better.

创新是好的，能提升我们的生活水平。

There are many parts of the world where the standard of living needs to rise.

世界上很多地区的生活水平 仍有待提高。

And that looks at key indicators such as health, education and living standards.

该指数着眼于健康、教育和生活水平等指标。

Economic growth will come to halt; living standards will stall.

经济增长将陷入停滞，生活水平将停滞不前。

More education increases productivity, GDP, and standards of living.

更多的教育能提高生产力、GDP和生活水平。

Workers are struggling with inflation and falling standards of living.

工人们正在与通货膨胀和生活水平下降作斗争。

Could you compare the importance of increasing the standard of living to protecting the environment?

你能对提高生活水平和保护环境做个比较吗？

Fortunately, this need not be a disaster for living standards.

幸运的是，对于生活水平而言，这未必是一场灾难。

Supporters say the technology will create wealth and improve living standards.

支持者表示，这项技术将会创造财富，提高生活水平。

Knowledge is lost, living standards fall, violence increases and often the population declines.

知识丢失，生活水平下降，暴力增加，人口数常随着下降。