Live by one's wits
靠小聪明过日子
🧩 词语组成解析
live
[lɪv]
vi. 生存;居住;生活，过活;在生活中得到享受;
vt. 经历;度过;
by
[baɪ]
prep. 在…旁边;表示方式;由于;经过;
adv. 经过;表示保留或保存时用;短暂拜访;
a. 人们的；自己的
n. 机智, 智慧
🗣️ 情景例句
Philip, would you join me in the kitchen, please? Philip
请你跟我来厨房好吗
Mike and David hate to mow the lawn.
麦克和大卫都非常讨厌修剪草坪。
Be that as it may, the nerve poison does its business with man far more quickly than the blood poison.
不过，神经毒辣液比溶血性毒液在人身上起作用快得多。