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
May I speak with Mr. Chen, please?
可以请陈先生听电话吗?
The shortest answer is doing.
最简短的回答就是做。
The assistant who served her did not like the way she was dressed.