Higher living costs have swallowed up our pay rise. 上涨的生活费用已经抵销了我们增加的工资。
They have indulged in high living for years. 他们过奢侈生活已有多年。
Tom has become bored with high living and he is going to work in a factory. 汤姆对奢侈舒适的生活感到厌倦，打算到一家工厂去工作。
I would like to work in Shanghai because of the high living standard. 因为上海的生活水平较高，所以我愿意到上海工作。
Under her roof the old days seemed to come back again and people took heart and felt even more contemptuous of the tide of wild life and high living that was sweeping the Carpetbaggers and newly rich Republicans along. 在她家里，昔日的光景仿佛又重新出现，大家都兴致勃勃，以更加鄙视的眼光看着那些北方来的冒险家和那些共和党暴发户过奢侈淫逸的生活。
Maybe it will bring you a higher living, but a higher living doesnot mean a higher life. 它也许给你较高水平的生活，但较高的生活并不是较高水平的生命；
