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
- 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。 - 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。 - That he come down here to live off n us.
来这里跟我们一起生活。 - I can live off the small land I have.
我能住在我的小房子里。 - They said they live off of animal blood.
他们说他们以喝动物的血为生。 - They live off fruit and nuts.
他们以水果和坚果为食。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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”。 - 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。