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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.
    1. ...a man who all his life had lived off his father.
      一辈子都依靠父亲生活的男人

双语例句

  • We probably can't even afford to live off post.
    我们大概负担不起在基地外生活。
  • 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。
  • 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。
  • 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。
  • 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。
  • You can't live off your parents your whole life.
    你不能一辈子都靠父母。
  • In the summer it is harder to catch seals, so before summer arrives, the bears eat as much as they can to fatten up, then live off the fat in their bodies.
    在夏季,它是很难捕捉海豹,所以夏季到来之前,熊大量吃因为它们可以用来催肥了,然后吃了他们的身体脂肪。
  • That he come down here to live off n us.
    来这里跟我们一起生活。
  • I live off the money from my first book.
    我靠我第一本书赚的钱生活。