Breadline
n. 等待分配救济食物的队伍
📖 牛津释义
breadline
n
1 queue of people waiting for free food given as charity 等候领救济食品的队伍.
2 (idm 习语) on the breadline very poor 极其穷困
We've been living on the breadline for weeks. 几个星期以来我们一直吃了上顿没下顿.
🗣️ 情景例句
My final test is worth half my grade.
我的期末考试结果占我总成绩的一半。
An enemy's mouth seldom speaks well.
狗嘴里吐不出象牙。
He knew it would not prove difficult in such a small village.
他知道在这样一个小村庄里抓住小偷并不困难。