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
- 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。 - 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 can hunt! We can live off the fat of the land.
我可以打猎！我们可以就地取材。 - 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。 - Live off somebody's generosity.
靠别人的慷慨给予而生活。 - It is a false model that we can live off knowledge and have manufacturing elsewhere.
我们可以以知识为生、在别的地方制造的模式是错误的。 - They live off fruit and nuts.
他们以水果和坚果为食。 - I live off the money from my first book.
我靠我第一本书赚的钱生活。 - They said they live off of animal blood.
他们说他们以喝动物的血为生。