bread and butter

英 美
  • n.生计；谋生手段
  • and conj.和；加；接着；那么
  • bread n.面包vt.在...上撒面包屑
  • butter n.黄油；奶油vt.涂黄油；奉承

详细释义

Noun:
  1. the financial means whereby one lives;

    "each child was expected to pay for their keep"
    "he applied to the state for support"
    "he could no longer earn his own livelihood"

双语例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. Selling office products is our bread and butter.
      销售办公用品是我们的生计。
    2. He worked hard to earn his bread and butter.
      他努力工作以维持生计。
    3. She had no means of subsistence and was dependent on charity.
      她没什么谋生手段，只能依靠救济。

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