hand-to-mouth

短语

a. 无隔宿之粮的, 仅能糊口的

发音

AU

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Involving immediate consumption (especially of food) with no provision for the future; having barely enough to survive, in poverty

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词源

From hand + to + mouth.

来源：wiktionary