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单词 live off
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live off

phrasal verb
If you live off another person, you rely on them to provide you with money.
...a man who all his life had lived off his father. [VERB PARTICLE noun]
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Chinese translation of 'live off'

live off

vt fus

  1. [money] 靠 ... 生活 (kào ... shēnghuó)
  2. [food] 以 ... 为(為)主食 (yǐ ... wéi zhǔshí)
    ⇒ We lived off fruit for a week. 我们一个星期都以水果为主食。 (Wǒmen yī gè xīngqī dōu yǐ shuǐguǒ wéi zhǔshí.)
  3. [parents etc] 依靠 ... 生活 (yīkào ... shēnghuó)
    ⇒ I was living off my parents. 我依靠父母生活。 (Wǒ yīkào fùmǔ shēnghuó.)
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Nearby words of
live off

  • live down
  • live for
  • live in
  • live off
  • live on
  • live out
  • live through

All related terms of 'live off'

to live off the fat of the land
锦(錦)衣玉食 jǐn yī yù shí
live with
( partner ) 与(與) ... 同居 yǔ ... tóngjū
live up to
( expectations ) 符合 fúhé
live up
▶ to live it up ( inf ) 狂欢(歡) kuánghuān
live together
同居 tóngjū
live through
( war, crisis etc ) 历(歷)经(經) lìjīng
live out
live on
( money ) 靠 ... 维(維)持生活 kào ... wéichí shēnghuó ⇒ I don't have enough money to live on. → 我的钱不够维持生活。 Wǒ de qián bù gòu wéichí shēnghuó.
live in
( student ) 住学(學)校公寓 zhù xuéxiào gōngyù
live for
( work, pleasure ) 为(為) ... 而生活 wèi ... ér shēnghuó
live down
( defeat, error, failure ) 使人淡忘 shǐ rén dànwàng
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