生活费用英语怎么讲?Thanks

生活费:1。cost of living2。alimony3。subsistence cost4。living costs5。living expenses Examples:1。生活费用上升,老年人最受影响。Old people are hardest hit by the rising cost of living。2。生活费用持续下降,眼看就快三个月了。The cost of living seems set to drop for the third month in succession。3。生活费用继续上涨。The cost of living continues to rise。4。公司和工会商定,今后工人工资应比照生活费用的变化而调整。The company and the union agreed that the worker's wages should be subjected to changes in the cost of living。5。战前生活费用和生活水准都比较低。Both the cost and the standard of living were lower before the war。6。生活费用在提高。The cost of living is going up。7。这个国家的生活费用在上涨。The cost of living is escalating in the country。8。削减政府津贴计划中如社会保险,公务员退休金和退伍军人津贴中生活费的增加幅度(伊丽莎白·德鲁)cut back on the cost - of - living increases in such entitlement programs as Social Security,civil - service retirement pay,and veterans' pensions(Elizabeth Drew)