live off
英 [lɪv ɒf]
美 [lɪv ɔːf]
依赖(某人)生活; 靠(某一数目的钱)过活; 靠(某一收入来源)过活; (动物)靠吃(某种食物)维持生命,以…为食; (人)以…为主要食物
柯林斯词典
- PHRASAL VERB 依赖(某人)生活
If youlive offanother person, you rely on them to provide you with money.- ...a man who all his life had lived off his father.
一辈子都依靠父亲生活的男人
- ...a man who all his life had lived off his father.
双语例句
- Instead of living off parents, you can live off lovers.
如果不依赖父母,你可以依赖爱人。 - I can hunt! We can live off the fat of the land.
我可以打猎!我们可以就地取材。 - That he come down here to live off n us.
来这里跟我们一起生活。 - They said they live off of animal blood.
他们说他们以喝动物的血为生。 - Instead of getting a job after college, I decided to hit the road and live off the land.
大学毕业后,我没有去找工作,决心去流浪,过悠闲的生活。 - They find it hard to live off the money they make.
他们发现靠他们赚的那点钱生活的确不易。 - Most residents live off corn farming, herding and selling supplies to hikers.
这里的大部分居民目前靠种玉米、放牧和向远足者出售物资为生。 - I can live off the small land I have.
我能住在我的小房子里。 - I live off of Roosevelt.
我住在罗斯福附近。 - They live off fruit and nuts.
他们以水果和坚果为食。