live paycheck to paycheck
英 /lɪv ˈpeɪtʃek tə ˈpeɪtʃek/
中文釋義
月光 / 勉強維持生活 — 賺的錢剛好花完,幾乎沒有存款
Struggling to make ends meet, relying on each paycheck for basic expenses.
常用搭配
- barely scrape by勉強餬口
- from one paycheck to the next月月光
- no cushion to fall back on毫無積蓄
例句
- After rent, we live paycheck to paycheck.交完房租,我們就月光了。
- Many staff live paycheck to paycheck despite full-time jobs.很多員工雖是全職,卻還是月光。