live on

汉语翻译

继续生活, 以...为主食, 靠...生活

英语解释

动词 live on:

continue to live; endure or last同义词：survive, last, live, go, endure, hold up, hold out

例句

We live on the same block.我们住在同一个街区。I live on campus.我住在校园内。I live on the top floor.我住在顶层。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。The Irish used to live on a diet of potatoes.爱尔兰人过去用马铃薯作为主食。"Years ago, you could tell who the most politically powerful person in town was because his road would be paved, " said Ray Keating, a member if the zoning board of appeals here. "Now it's(=it has) come full circle, and the most powerful live on the dirt roads.""几年以前，你可以看出谁是城里最有权势的人，因为他的路会修得整整齐齐，"此间一位城市规划上诉局的基廷先生说。"现在风水轮流转，最有势力的人住在泥土路上。"People have to live on something more nourishing than hope.人们必须依赖比希望更滋养的东西来过活。You can't live on bread alone.你不能仅靠面包维生。