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.