过活

He lived on a diet of water and tinned fish.

他仅靠喝水、吃鱼罐头过活。

I spent years on the dole trying to get bands together and I never worried about money then.

我多年靠救济金过活，一直在努力组建乐队，那时，我从不为钱发愁。

He wondered how all these other lodging-house people around him got along.

他想知道他周围这些住在寄宿处的其他人都是怎么过活的.

I had to live on bread and water when I was a student.

我上大学时只能靠粗茶淡饭过活.

I live on an invalidity pension.

我靠伤残养老金过活。

He exists on rice and water , ie by eating rice and water.

他靠吃米饭和水过活.

Even with efficient budgeting, most students are unable to live on £4,000 per year.

就算是精打细算，绝大多数学生也无法每年只靠4,000英镑过活。

Living alone, he became slack about his appearance.

由于单独过活, 他对自己的外表越来越不在意了.

He doesn't work; he just lives off his friends.

他不工作, 靠朋友的接济过活.

He lives by farming.

他靠务农过活.

Your reason is fitter for the woods than for the settlements.

你的这副脑子,就适合跟在野林里的人过活,不适宜跟殖民区的人.

On his release , he drifted about from place to place, begging.

他从此四处流浪, 靠讨饭过活.

I go back on the dole when the shooting season's finished.

狩猎季节过后，我又重靠领取救济金过活。

While I struggle through life, she lands on her feet.

在我挣扎过活的时候，她却运气亨通。

Some people may manage their finances badly and therefore have to go short of essentials.

有些人可能极不善于理财，因而不得不缺衣少食地将就过活。