live off1. survive on 靠…活下去 * He lived off fruit and nuts in the forest. 他在森林里靠水果和坚果维持生命。 * These animals with long necks live off leaves of tall trees. 这些长颈动物吃高树的树叶。2. live at the cost of; depend on for support and shelter 靠…供应 * He's been living off his brother for nearly a year. 近一年来他一直靠他兄弟接济。3. find enough food or income 寻求足够的食物或收入 * She will not be able to live off her writing. 靠写作她是难以谋生的。live off1.靠……过活或挣钱：This peasant is very poor，he lives off a little piece of land.这个农民非常穷，他靠种一小块土地生活。2.(常含贬义)自……得到所需的钱：That youth is already thirty，but he still lives off his parents.那个青年已经30岁，但仍然靠他的父母供养。 |