朝不保夕

Did he gain his precarious bread petty trade, by menial toil, by violence, or by theft?

他究竟是在做小生意, 当奴仆, 还是靠打家劫舍来获得朝不保夕的口粮 呢 ?

She felt the insecurity of her tenure of her brother's hospitality.

她感到,她在她弟弟府上的居留权已朝不保夕.

Low level of development and a precarious life.

发展水平低下,人民生活朝不保夕.

They eke out a precarious existence foraging in rubbish dumps.

他们靠在垃圾场捡垃圾维持着朝不保夕的生活.

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.

He holds his life on a precarious tenure.

他过着朝不保夕的生活.

The family lived a precarious existence.

这家人过着朝不保夕的生活.

The Atomic Age has caught us in a web of fear. Our lives seem so impermanent and uncertain.

核武时代使我们陷入恐慌，我们的生命几近朝不保夕。

And the steamboats, though their reign was longer, were ephemeral craft.

汽船的时代虽然比较长些, 还是一种朝不保夕的工具.

He earned a precarious living as an artist.

作为一个艺术家，他过得是朝不保夕的生活。

They lived precariously on the income from a few small investments.

他们依靠些微投资中的收入，过着朝不保夕的生活。

They live precariously on the income from a few small investment.

他们依靠些微投资中的收入,过著朝不保夕的生活.

The patient's condition is critical.

病人已朝不保夕.

Struggling workers, whose wages are being squeezed, could drag a fragile economy back into deep recession.

收入下降、朝不保夕的工人可能拖累脆弱的经济陷入到严重的衰退中.

These people are therefore 'piggy in the middle', seeing their income eroded through tax changes and rising prices, and consequently, though not struggling to make basic ends meet, experiencing a significant decline in their standard of living.

他们是“中间阶层”，他们的收入因为税收改革和不断上涨的物价而缩水，由此，虽不至于朝不保夕，但他们的生活水准已明显下降。

He succeeded, after a fashion, in hurrying her back to the domicile of which her tenure had become so insecure.

他好不容易将她匆匆带回住处，在那里她的栖宿已经是朝不保夕了。

They eke out a precarious existence.

他们勉强维持着朝不保夕的生活。

The progress in material science that created this vast steamboat-and-railway Republic of America and spread this precarious British steamship empire over the world produced quite other effects upon the congested nations upon the continent of europe.

物质科学的进步既创造了美国这样一个幅员辽阔、汽船加铁路的共和国，使朝不保夕的大不列颠轮船帝国遍布全世界，同时又对欧洲大陆上人口密集的众多国家产生了完全不同的影响。

The Slovaks , who had been used as a pawn by Germany, obtained a precarious autonomy.

曾被德国用来做棋盘上的卒子的 斯洛伐克 人, 获得了朝不保夕的自治.