hand-to-mouth
英[ˌhænd tə ˈmaʊθ]
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双语例句
- 1. Grace Mbakwa, her husband and eight children once lived hand-to-mouth in Cameroon.
- 她的丈夫格蕾丝·姆巴夸和八个孩子曾经在喀麦隆勉强糊口。
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- 2. In Waterloo, li lived the hand-to-mouth life of a grad student.
- 在滑铁卢,他过着研究生的紧紧巴巴的日子。
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- 3. "His family is hand-to-mouth, so we took it on ourselves, " Choudhury said.
- “他的家庭是手到嘴,所以我们自己,”乔杜里说。
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- 4. Here are the facts: Single mom, precocious child, hand-to-mouth business, imminent poverty, virtual homelessness.
- 事实真相是:单亲妈妈,早熟的孩子,仅足糊口的生意,迫在眉睫的贫穷,实质上的无家可归。
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- 5. It is the product of the shape of our bodies, how hand-to-mouth behaviour is built into (and rewarded in) our brains and the psychology of habit.
- 它是我们身体构造的产物,是手对嘴行为如何在人类大脑中建立以及习惯心理的产物。
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- 6. In some ways this is nothing new. Arts organisations have often lived hand-to-mouth and have long had to become more business-savvy to guarantee their survival.
- 从某些方面来说,这一点也不新鲜。艺术组织经常只能勉强维持,长期以来,它们不得不变得更有商业头脑,以保证自己的生存。
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- 7. He told us how he had been asking God for just the right wife, because he thought he could see a way for the next generation to escape the hand-to-mouth existence of the tenant farmer.
- 他告诉我们他如何一直祈求上帝赐给他一个理想的妻子,因为他认为他看得见一种办法,可让下一代摆脱伯农只能勉强维持生计的命运。
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- 8. She gasped and her hand flew to her mouth.
- 她倒抽了一口气,连忙用手掩着嘴。
《牛津词典》
- 9. His hand moved to his mouth as he tried to damp down the panic.
- 他用手捂住了嘴,试图使惊恐的情绪平静下来。
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- 10. I just can't live hand to mouth, it's too frightening.
- 我就是不能过勉强糊口的日子,这太可怕了。
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- 11. She put her hand over her mouth to stop herself from screaming.
- 她用手捂住嘴,以免叫出声来。
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- 12. Unloved and uncared-for, they live a meaningless hand to mouth existence.
- 没人疼爱也没人照顾,他们过着一种毫无意义、勉强糊口的日子。
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- 13. I have a wife and two children and we live from hand to mouth on what I earn.
- 我有妻子和两个孩子,我们靠我挣的钱勉强糊口。
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- 14. But whether written down or not, stories move-from hand to paper to eye to mouth, from mouth to ear.
- 不论是以书面形式还是口头形式,故事从手头传到纸上,再从眼睛传到口头,又从口头传到耳朵。
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- 15. She sobbed, and quickly pressed the back of her hand against her mouth to cut it off.
- 她哭了起来,但她马上用手背按住嘴巴,把哭声压了下去。
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- 16. When I had no job last winter, I had to live from hand to mouth.
- 去年冬天没找到工作,我不得不过着勉强糊口的生活。
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- 17. The edge must slice his thumb because his hand flies to his mouth, and he's sucking hard, eyes wide open.
- 纸片一定是划到他大拇指了,他的手里刻缩了回去,嘴用力吸着大拇指,瞪大双眼。
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- 18. When you start thinking about smoking, keep something on hand that will give your mouth a job to do.
- 在您开始想吸烟时,在手边放一个能让您的嘴动起来的东西。
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- 19. Ennis pulled Jack's hand to his mouth, took a hit from the cigarette, exhaled.
- 埃尼斯把杰克的手拉到自己的嘴边,就着他手里的香烟吸了一口,又吐出来。
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- 20. We all learn to lie at such a young age: every parent will recognise the moment where a child first puts their hand to their mouth before stating a blatant lie.
- 我们都学会在很小时候就开始撒谎:而当孩子在撒弥天大谎前先把手碰触嘴前,每个家长都会识破。
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- 21. When they went into the woods, they saw the honey oozing out, yet no one put his hand to his mouth, because they feared the oath.
- 他们进了树林,见有蜜流下来,却没有人敢用手取蜜入口,因为他们怕那誓言。
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- 22. Middle-class people do not live from hand to mouth, job to job, season to season, as the poor do.
- 中产阶级人士不像穷人那样一份工作接着一份工作地干活、一个季节接着一个季节地忙碌,到头来还是仅能糊口度日。
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- 23. I put my hand to my mouth and choked back a SOB.
- 我用手捂住自己的嘴巴强忍抽泣。
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- 24. Mrs Hiyale lives hand to mouth, subsisting in a slum on 100 rupees a day with the help of a local charity.
- Hiyale太太则只能勉强糊口,依靠其所在贫民窟的慈善团体所派发的每天100卢比救济金艰难度日。
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- 25. They can only live from hand to mouth.
- 他们的日子是只能糊口。
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- 26. They can only live from hand to mouth.
- 他们的日子是只能糊口。
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