cost-of-living

基本解释

• adj.生活费的

同根派生

英汉例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

• The increased cost of living posed many problems.
  生活费的增加引起许多问题。
• The annual cost of tuition at the state's public colleges is expected to increase at a faster rate than the annual increase in the cost of living.
  该州公立大学的学费年增长率预期将比生活费的年增长率更快。