中英互译
scrape a living
美 /skreɪp ə ˈlɪvɪŋ/
基本释义
- 勉强维持生计:只能赚到足够的钱来提供自己的食物、衣服和住所。
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双语例句
- He almost manages to scrape a living as an artist.他靠当艺术家来勉强混口饭吃。
- Divided and sub-divided again and again, families scrape a living on pocket-handkerchief-sized holdings.土地一分再分,家庭只能靠一块袖珍型的土地勉强糊口。
- Then we will no longer be content to scrape a living just for ourselves, but we will see where and how we are needed.我们再不会单单注视自己的生活,而是关注在哪里和怎样需要我们。
网络短语
- manage to scrape a living设法谋生
- to scrape a meager living糊嘴
- scrape e a living勉强够维持生活
- scrape up a living勉强混一碗饭