live by meaning in Chinese
靠…生活,以…为食
靠…为生
以…为生
Examples
- If you live by the water , you live off the water .
靠山吃山，靠水吃水。 - She makes a living by taking in lodgers .
她靠收房客租金为生。 - He ought to live by regular hours .
他生活起居都应该有定时。 - Thoreau's father earned his living by making pencils .
索洛的父亲靠做铅笔谋生。 - He then earned his living by doing all kinds of odd jobs .
后来，他靠打短工谋生。