live on

动词 live on:

1. continue to live; endure or last
   同义词：survive, last, live, go, endure, hold up, hold out

1. We live on the same block.
   我们住在同一个街区。
2. I live on campus.
   我住在校园内。
3. I live on the top floor.
   我住在顶层。
4. I had to live on bread and water when I was a student.
   我上大学时只能靠粗茶淡饭过活。
5. The Irish used to live on a diet of potatoes.
   爱尔兰人过去用马铃薯作为主食。
6. "Years ago, you could tell who the most politically powerful person in town was because his road would be paved, " said Ray Keating, a member if the zoning board of appeals here. "Now it's(=it has) come full circle, and the most powerful live on the dirt roads."
   "几年以前，你可以看出谁是城里最有权势的人，因为他的路会修得整整齐齐，"此间一位城市规划上诉局的基廷先生说。"现在风水轮流转，最有势力的人住在泥土路上。"
7. People have to live on something more nourishing than hope.
   人们必须依赖比希望更滋养的东西来过活。
8. You can't live on bread alone.
   你不能仅靠面包维生。