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
We'll call in a couple of days.
我们两三天后打电话。
The people at the party were worried about Janet because no one was aware of where she had gone.
参加聚会的人们都为珍妮物担心，因为没人知道她去哪里了。
I'll get back to you as soon as I can.
我会尽快给你回音。