live off

英 [lɪv ɒf]

美 [lɪv ɔːf]

依赖（某人）生活; 靠（某一数目的钱）过活; 靠（某一收入来源）过活; （动物）靠吃（某种食物）维持生命，以…为食; （人）以…为主要食物

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 依赖（某人）生活
  If youlive offanother person, you rely on them to provide you with money.
  1. ...a man who all his life had lived off his father.
     一辈子都依靠父亲生活的男人

双语例句

• When I'm rich I'll retire and live off the fat of the land.
  有钱的时候，我就退休，吃好的喝好的。
• Instead of getting a job after college, I decided to hit the road and live off the land.
  大学毕业后，我没有去找工作，决心去流浪，过悠闲的生活。
• I can hunt! We can live off the fat of the land.
  我可以打猎！我们可以就地取材。
• Don't live off your bonus.
  不要太过于依赖你的奖金。
• That he come down here to live off n us.
  来这里跟我们一起生活。
• Instead of living off parents, you can live off lovers.
  如果不依赖父母，你可以依赖爱人。
• I live off my pension even that goes to the charity when I die.
  我靠退休金生活，如果我离世的话，剩下的退休金也将全部捐给慈善机构。
• It's about time she got a job, live off of her parents money.
  她是该找份工作了，竟花父母的钱。
• They find it hard to live off the money they make.
  他们发现靠他们赚的那点钱生活的确不易。
• You live off other people's troubles.
  你以别人的烦恼为乐。