朝不保夕的英文
英语翻译
- not know in the morning what may happen in the evening in constant fear
参考释义
- 朝不保夕[zhāobùbǎoxī]
- -hangbyathread;Anythingmayhappenanytime.;benotworthaday'spurchase;beinaprecariousstate--inimminentdangerofdeath;cannotkeepthewolffromthedoor;liveinconstantfearforone'slivelihood;livefromhandtomouth;nottoknowatdawnwhatmayhappenbydusk;nottoknowinthemorningwhatmayhappenintheevening;maycollapseanyday;mayfallanymoment:
makeaprecariousliving;过着朝不保夕的生活
Thepatient'sconditioniscritical.病人已朝不保夕。
实用例句
- 这家人过着朝不保夕的生活。
The family lived a precarious existence.