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
- It is a false model that we can live off knowledge and have manufacturing elsewhere.
我们可以以知识为生、在别的地方制造的模式是错误的。 - When I'm rich I'll retire and live off the fat of the land.
有钱的时候,我就退休,吃好的喝好的。 - You can't live off your parents your whole life.
你不能一辈子都靠父母。 - 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。 - 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 said they live off of animal blood.
他们说他们以喝动物的血为生。 - Hobbits live off the earth, growing their own food and cooking it themselves.
霍比特人生活在这个星球上,他们会自己种植,自己制作食物。 - You live off other people's troubles.
你以别人的烦恼为乐。 - All live off many people, but the elephant is not cooperate, nobody can do, the king was disappointed, finally to a beggar, he said to the king, and said, I have: that's ok, you can try.
全过上下来了很多人,但大象很不配合,没一个人能做到,国王很失望,最后来了一个乞丐,他说我有办法,国王说:那好吧,你就试试吧。 - It's about time she got a job, live off of her parents money.
她是该找份工作了,竟花父母的钱。
