average standard of living

基本解释

Charity cannot improve the average standard of living. Saving and capital accumulation do.
施舍不可能提高平均生活标准，但节俭和资本积累却可以做到。
Although America produces plenty of innovations, most are not geared toward significantly raising the average standard of living.
虽说美国的产品也有许多创新，但是大多数的这些创新并不倾向于如何提升生活水平。
The average standard of living of the masses of Western and Central Europe was, seen from our present-day point-of-view, shockingly bad.
按照我们今天的标准来看，当时的西欧和中欧地区人民的平均生活水平是令人震惊的糟糕。

Nowadays, candid and intelligent people--not to mention partisans--tell us that the average American's standard of living has barely budged in decades.
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Most experts agree that the Superlative CPI provides a more accurate measure of the average change in the cost of living than the standard CPI.
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As many in China remain impoverished, an increase in the price of food represents a significant decrease in the standard of living for the average Chinese individual.
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