These personality traits get passed on from generation to generation.

These people live from hand to mouth on berries and roots.

这些人靠浆果和根茎勉强度日.

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Our family didn't have much , so we lived from hand to mouth.

我家并不富裕, 生活只是挣一点吃一点.

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The poet was starving and lived from hand to mouth.

诗人忍饥换俄,现挣现吃.

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They always lived from hand to mouth.

他们一直过着勉强糊口的日子.

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We always lived from hand to mouth in those days.

那时候,我们总是过着朝不保夕的生活.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

I have been from hand to mouth.

我一直都过着勉强糊口的生活.

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He lived from hand to mouth.

他过着勉强糊口的生活.

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They live from hand to mouth.

他们过着糊口的生活.

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We're just living from hand to mouth. You are totally off base!

我们的收入只够勉强糊口. 你真是太离谱了!

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He lived from hand to mouth because of his incapacity to work.

由于无力工作,他勉强对付着过日子.

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They live respectably from hand to mouth.

他们过着可尊敬的,自食其力的生活.

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During the famine the people lived from hand to mouth.

饥荒时人们勉强度日.

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The poor man lived from hand to mouth.

那个穷人的生活只够糊口.

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These Indians live from hand to mouth berries, nuts, and roots.

这些印第安人靠浆果 、 坚果和树根为生.

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In early days, many people live from hand to mouth.

在早年, 许多人都是过着勉强糊口的日子.

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Capital comes dripping from head to foot, from every pore with blood and dirt.

资本来到世间,从头到脚, 每个毛孔都滴着血和肮脏的东西.

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Gerald bronzed in the face and travel-stained from head to foot.

杰勒德面孔晒得黝黑黝黑,从头到脚风尘仆仆.

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As we entered he wheeled excitedly around and examined Jordan from head to foot.

我们一走进去他就兴奋地转过身来,把乔丹从头到脚打量了一番.

英汉文学 - 盖茨比

He was dressed in designer clothing from head to foot.

他从上到下穿的都是名牌.

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A passing lorry covered us in mud from head to foot.

一辆驰过的卡车溅了我们一身泥.

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