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live from hand to mouth to have only just enough money to buy food勉强糊口，生活拮据:•We lived from hand to mouth, never knowing where the next meal was coming from.我们日子过得紧巴巴的，从来是吃了上顿没下顿。live from hand to mouth1. live without saving for the future 过日子不顾将来 * They live from hand to mouth, without plan. 他们生活没有计划，过一天算一天。2. live on little money and spend it as fast as it comes in 生活仅够糊口；度日艰难；家无隔日之粮 * John got very little pay, and the family lived from hand to mouth when he had no job. 约翰薪水本来很少，当他失业以后，日子就更艰难了。 |