live on

英 [lɪv ɒn] 美 [lɪv ɑːn]

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; 继续活着



柯林斯词典

  1. → see: live 7
  2. PHRASAL VERB 继续活着
    If someone lives on, they continue to be alive for a long time after a particular point in time or after a particular event.
    1. I know my life has been cut short by this terrible virus but Daniel will live on after me.
      我知道这种可怕的病毒会让我的生命提前结束,但丹尼尔会在我死后继续活下去。

双语例句

  1. The press conference was broadcast live on Polish television.
    波兰电视台现场直播了记者招待会。
  2. Averaging it out between us there's less than £ 10 a month each to live on.
    咱俩把这笔钱平均分一下,每人每月的生活费还不到10英镑。
  3. The concert will be broadcast live on television and radio
    音乐会将通过电视和广播现场直播。
  4. He used to live on the estate.
    他过去曾住在那个住宅区。
  5. I live on an invalidity pension.
    我靠伤残养老金过活。
  6. I know my life has been cut short by this terrible virus but Daniel will live on after me.
    我知道这种可怕的病毒会让我的生命提前结束,但丹尼尔会在我死后继续活下去。
  7. They are still having to live on very low incomes
    他们现在还得靠微薄的收入过日子。
  8. The family was forced to live on credit from local merchants.
    这家人不得不靠向当地商人赊账生活。
  9. You won't be rich as an MP, but you'll have enough to live on.
    当议会议员不会很有钱,但过日子的钱还是足够了。
  10. New stakeholder pensions will aim to give all workers a retirement pension they can live on.
    新存托养老金计划的目标是为所有工作者提供可以赖以为生的退休养老金。
  11. I live on my own in a studio flat.
    我自己住在一个单间公寓里。
  12. They live on the other side of the street.
    他们住在马路的另一边。
  13. The people find it hard to live on.
    民不聊生。
  14. They mostly live on the outskirts of a town.
    他们大多住在近郊。
  15. I live on the ground floor.
    我住一层。
  16. Sheep live on grass.
    羊靠青草生活。
  17. She had given all her estate to charitable purposes, reserving only twelve pounds a year to live on.
    她拿出全部家产,用作慈善事业,一年只留12镑,以此为生。
  18. How can the people survive without anything to live on?
    民无聊赖,何以为生?
  19. You can't live on rice alone.
    你单单吃米饭是不行的。
  20. The Arab live on the Arabian peninsula.
    阿拉伯人居住在阿拉伯半岛上。
  21. I could not live on as I was living, and I have come.
    我心里太苦闷,不能再那样活下去,所以我来了。
  22. Without the forest, we can not live on the earth either.
    没有了森林,我们也不能存活在地球之上。
  23. I and my girl live on different provinces.
    我和妻子住在不同的省份。
  24. However, now, I can claim proudly: I can live on my own!
    但现在的我可以很自豪的告诉大家:我能用我自己的双手来养活我自己了。
  25. People and a lot of animals live on land.
    人类和许多动物生活在陆地上。
  26. We live on land.
    我们在土地上生活。
  27. I have always wanted to live on an island in the middle of a lake.
    我总是想在一个湖心小岛上生活。

英英释义

verb

  1. continue to live through hardship or adversity
    1. We went without water and food for 3 days
    2. These superstitions survive in the backwaters of America
    3. The race car driver lived through several very serious accidents
    4. how long can a person last without food and water?

    Synonym:    survivelastlivegoendurehold uphold out