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

  1. PHRASAL VERB 依赖(某人)生活
    If you live off another 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

  1. I'm going to live off campus if I can find somewhere cheap enough
    要是能找到足够便宜的地方,我就不在校园里住了。
  2. Being a parent is a one way deal: you work for them, they live off you.
    现在养育子女就是一味付出:你为他们尽力,他们依靠你生活。
  3. 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。
  4. Don't live off your bonus.
    不要太过于依赖你的奖金。
  5. I live off my pension even that goes to the charity when I die.
    我靠退休金生活,如果我离世的话,剩下的退休金也将全部捐给慈善机构。
  6. 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。
  7. I live off of Roosevelt.
    我住在罗斯福附近。
  8. The trees rest and live off the food they stored during the summer.
    这时植物可以休息了,开始消耗它们在夏季储存的“食物”。
  9. 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。
  10. You can't live off your parents your whole life.
    你不能一辈子都靠父母。
  11. You live off other people's troubles.
    你以别人的烦恼为乐。
  12. They live off fruit and nuts.
    他们以水果和坚果为食。
  13. 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。
  14. 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。
  15. He only agreed to marry her so he could live off her.
    他同意娶她仅仅是为了能靠她的钱生活。
  16. 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。
  17. They said they live off of animal blood.
    他们说他们以喝动物的血为生。
  18. That he come down here to live off n us.
    来这里跟我们一起生活。
  19. 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。
  20. I live off Lipton's chicken noodle soup,@ she says.
    她说,我现在靠吃利普顿的鸡肉面条汤过活。
  21. Instead of living off parents, you can live off lovers.
    如果不依赖父母,你可以依赖爱人。
  22. 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。
  23. 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。
  24. Live off somebody's generosity.
    靠别人的慷慨给予而生活。
  25. 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。
  26. We probably can't even afford to live off post.
    我们大概负担不起在基地外生活。
  27. I can live off the small land I have.
    我能住在我的小房子里。
  28. I live off the money from my first book.
    我靠我第一本书赚的钱生活。
  29. Have you no shame? Always trying to live off other people's wealth!
    你没羞吗?总想当别人的寄生虫!