hand to mouth
基本解释
- 现挣现吃地;仅够糊口地
英汉例句
- In early days, many people live from hand to mouth.
在早年,许多人都是过着勉强糊口的日子。 - When I had no job last winter, I had to live from hand to mouth.
去年冬天没找到工作,我不得不过着勉强糊口的生活。 - So those living hand to mouth do indeed work for food, but unhappily just not nutritious food.
所以,那些人确实是为了食物而工作,只是不幸的是没有营养的食物。 - This rich person is the opposite of a person who lives from hand to mouth.
- Some even live from hand to mouth.
- "I can do things that are good for me,you know, not just try to exist hand-to-mouth or in survival mode,you know?
- Twentysomethings spend their days rearing children, living hand to mouth in Asia, and working sixty-hour weeks on Wall Street.
NEWYORKER: Semi-Charmed Life
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权威例句
词组短语
- hand to mouth pay 温饱工资
- live hand to mouth 赚得刚够糊口
- from hand to mouth 仅能糊口地;勉强糊口;足够糊口的;现挣现吃地
- hand to mouth reaction 手口反应
- living hand to mouth 上顿不接下顿
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专业释义
- 现挣现吃地;仅够糊口地