度日

He had a history of drink problems.

他过去酗酒度日。

I scraped by borrowing from my relations until my next check arrived.

在另一张支票寄来以前,我一直从亲戚那里借钱勉强度日.

He will have made do with his take from the night school.

他只好靠着教夜校的收入将就度日.

We're barely scraping by on my salary.

我们靠我的工资勉强度日。

Many families are living below the level of subsistence.

许多家庭难以度日。

In the old days his family existed by begging.

从前,他们一家靠乞讨度日.

Unemployed workers have a thin time.

失业工人难以度日.

Many are just scrambling along in the world.

世界上许多人只是勉强度日而已.

His private demons drove him to drink excessively for many years.

他个人的心魔让他多年以来酗酒度日。

Old people often subsist on very small incomes.

老人往往靠十分微薄的收入艰难度日。

Before liberation he subsisted on wild potatoes.

解放前他靠吃野薯度日.

Melville managed to get by on a small amount of money.

梅尔维尔仅靠一点点钱勉强度日。

The club exists on a shoestring budget.

这家俱乐部靠一点小钱艰难度日。

Their room was bare of furniture and they lived off porridge.

他们家徒四壁，靠喝粥度日。

He made a living of sorts selling pancakes from a van.

他靠用货车卖薄饼勉强度日。