scrape a living

  1. 勉强够维持生活

网络词典

scrape a living

英 skreɪb əˈlɪvɪŋ 美 skreɪb əˈlɪvɪŋ
动词短语 中文翻译:勉强维持生计
同义词: ['make ends meet', 'scrape by', 'survive on']

例句:

  1. 1.They were barely scraping a living from odd jobs.
    他们几乎只能从零工中勉强维持生计。
  2. 2. The old man was struggling to scrape a living on his pension.
    那位老人努力地靠养老金勉强维持生计。
  3. 3.She had no choice but to scrape a living in the city.
    她别无选择,只能在城市里勉强维持生计。