词汇 | live-on |
释义 | live on somethingphrasal verb with liveverbuk /lɪv/ us /lɪv/ (MONEY)B2 If you live on an amount of money, that is the money that you use to buy the things that you need: 依靠(…钱)生活 We lived on very little when we first got married.我们刚结婚的时候日子过得很紧。 I can live on my inheritance. The job provides enough to live on. His earnings aren't enough to live on. They live on the money they earn from growing tobacco. It's hard to imagine what these people live on. Paying money 2FA 2SV ante up (something) burn a hole in someone's pocketidiom buying power cost-cutting fund non-contributory overpaid put someone through something put something towards something reimburse run to something self-finance set someone back (something) spend spent splurge sponsor tipper (FOOD)B2 to only eat a particular type of food: 靠(…食物)生存;只吃 I more or less live on pasta.我基本上只吃意大利面。 They live on a diet of maize. Our cat lives on chicken and milk. You can't live on chips. They live on fast food. They have to live on what they can grow themselves. Eating al desko binge binge eating bite break breadidiom cram devour fall on/upon someone feast feast on something feeder feeding inhale mainline picnic pig pig out postprandial postprandially shovel live on sth | Business Englishlive on sthphrasal verb with liveverbuk /lɪv/us if you live on an amount of money, that is the money that you use to buy the things that you need: Nearly 5 million of Morocco's 33 million people live on less than $2 a day, according to the World Bank. live on a budget/a low income/a fixed income etc.Many retired people living on fixed incomes need to estimate what the purchasing power of money will be over long periods in the future. |
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