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
- We probably can't even afford to live off post.
我们大概负担不起在基地外生活。 - 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。 - They said they live off of animal blood.
他们说他们以喝动物的血为生。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - They live off fruit and nuts.
他们以水果和坚果为食。 - You live off other people's troubles.
你以别人的烦恼为乐。 - 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。