柯林斯詞典hand-to-mouth (also hand to mouth) 1. ADJ A hand-to-mouth existence is a way of life in which you have hardly enough food or money to live on. 勉強糊口的 Unloved and uncared-for, they live a meaningless hand to mouth existence. 沒人疼愛也沒人照顧,他們過著一種毫無意義、勉強糊口的日子。2. ADV Hand to mouth is also an adverb. 勉強糊口地[ADV after v] I just can't live hand to mouth, it's too frightening. 我就是不能過勉強糊口的日子,這太可怕了。 返回 hand-to-mouth劍橋詞典having only just enough money to live 僅夠糊口,勉強度日 Low wages mean a hand-to-mouth existence for many people . 低收入對很多人來說意味著緊巴巴的生活。 返回 hand-to-mouth