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(qiáng)糊口的 Unloved and uncared-for, they live a meaningless hand to mouth existence. 沒(méi)人疼愛(ài)也沒(méi)人照顧，他們過(guò)著一種毫無(wú)意義、勉強(qiáng)糊口的日子。2. ADV Hand to mouth is also an adverb. 勉強(qiáng)糊口地[ADV after v] I just can't live hand to mouth, it's too frightening. 我就是不能過(guò)勉強(qiáng)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(qiáng)度日 Low wages mean a hand-to-mouth existence for many people . 低收入對(duì)很多人來(lái)說(shuō)意味著緊巴巴的生活。 返回 hand-to-mouth