live off
英[lɪvɒf]
美[liːvɔːf]
- live v.活着；居住；过着adj.活的；直播的；现场的；带电的；燃烧着的；当前的adv.现场
- off adv.表示状态的关闭或离开prep.离开；在...之外adj.空闲的；离开的；关闭的v.离开；脱下
- Most of the Asians live off rice.
多数亚洲人以大米为主食。
- The poor people starved, while a few lived off the fat of the land.
穷人饿肚子，而极少数人却过着穷奢极欲的生活。
- Every year the groups of seals that live off our coasts are culled out because they eat too much fish.
每年居住在我们海岸边的海豹都被人挑选一部分杀死，因为它们吃掉的鱼太多。
- In order to live off a garden, you practically have to live in it.
为了靠果园生活，实际上你得住进里边去。
