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live from hand to mouth

更新日期:2026-08-14

词语 live from hand to mouth
释义

live from hand to mouth
释义
勉强维持生计,只有足够的钱过日子,没有多余的:指勉强度日,只有刚够维持生活所需的钱,没有多余的财力。
例句
1·I have a wife and two children and we live from hand to mouth on what I earn.
我有妻子和两个孩子,我们靠我挣的钱勉强糊口。
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2·They can only live from hand to mouth .
他们的日子是只能糊口。
3·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。

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