on the breadline
US /ɒn ðə ˈbrɛdˌlaɪn/
UK /ɒn ðə ˈbrɛdˌlaɪn/
成語
生活在貧困線上, 非常貧窮
having very little money; very poor
範例:
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After losing his job, he found himself on the breadline.
失業後,他發現自己生活在貧困線上。
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Many families are living on the breadline due to rising costs.
由於成本上漲,許多家庭生活在貧困線上。
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