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I don't know how you all manage to survive on Jeremy's salary.我真不知道你们只靠杰里米的薪水是怎样过活的。He lived on a diet of water and tinned fish.他仅靠喝水、吃鱼罐头过活。He was leading a catch-as-catch-can life, working as an itinerant handyman.他靠当流动临时工凑合着过活。What a miserable existence! How could anyone live in such awful conditions?多么痛苦的生活！一个人怎么能在这么糟糕的条件下过活？I learned how to get by passably in another language.我学会了如何用另一种语言过活。I spent years on the dole trying to get bands together and I never worried about money then.我多年靠救济金过活，一直在努力组建乐队，那时，我从不为钱发愁。We had to live very simply on my father's small salary.我们依靠父亲微薄的工资得非常简朴地过活。Their plight is a miserable one, but they do not want charity.他们的处境悲惨，但他们不想靠赈济过活。A large number of families in the area are living on below-average incomes.该地区的许多家庭都靠平均水平以下的收入过活。I live on an invalidity pension.我靠伤残养老金过活。She doesn't like the prospect of having to live alone.她将不得不一个人独身过活，这是她所不喜欢的。She lived all on her own.她在世时独自一人过活。They are living on starvation rations.他们靠饥馑配给过活。Few rich people can really appreciate the position of the single mother living on welfare.有钱人很少能真正理解单身母亲靠救济金过活的这种境遇。They live a vagabond life/existence, travelling around in a caravan.他们开着大篷车四处漂泊过活。A significant proportion of the elderly are dependent on the basic state pension.老年人中很大一部分依靠基本政府养老金过活。The villagers subsist almost entirely on rice and fish.村民几乎全靠稻米和鱼过活。Mom used to live off the interest from her savings.妈妈过去靠存款的利息过活。She was unable to exist on her infinitesimal pension.她无法靠她那份极微薄的养老金过活。The very poorest parents are not in work, they are living on benefit.正是这些极端贫困的父母没有工作，靠救济金过活。I can't get by on such a small income.靠这么微薄的收入我无法过活。How can you get by on such a small salary?靠这点微薄的薪水你怎么过活？She can't get by on such a small income.她无法靠这一点收入过活。Of course, he tries to keep up appearances, but he lives entirely off borrowed money.当然，他竭力装门面，可他完全是在靠借来的钱过活。We lived off fruit for a week.我们一个星期靠吃水果过活。They have no money and are forced to live on charity.他们没有钱，被迫靠慈善救济过活。He had to live on bread and water for two weeks.他有两个星期只能靠面包和白开水过活。When I kick the bucket you'll be able to live on my life insurance.我一伸腿你就可以靠我的人寿保险金过活了。While I struggle through life, she lands on her feet.在我挣扎过活的时候，她却运气亨通。All animals including men feed on plants or other animals.包括人类在内的一切动物都是靠吃植物或其他动物过活的。People under the regime lived in constant fear.该政权统治下的民众整天都战战兢兢地过活。People have to live on something more nourishing than hope.人们必须依赖比希望更滋养的东西来过活。The whole family lived on his slender earnings.全家人靠他微薄的收入过活。Some people may manage their finances badly and therefore have to go short of essentials.有些人可能极不善于理财，因而不得不缺衣少食地将就过活。Gamblers and confidence men prey on Jack and many of his friends.赌棍和骗子常靠骗取杰克及其许多朋友的钱财过活。 |