汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 拖家带口
拖家带口 (拖家帶口)
dragged down by having a family to feed
tuō jiā () dài kǒu
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

这一次搬家,他拖家带口,但是终究也没什么区别。

This time, he had a wife and family in tow, but it made little difference.

这样的价格,对于门外那些往往是举倾家荡产之力、拖家带口、三步一叩首用身体丈量土地步行来到大昭寺朝圣的信徒们来说,怎么可能负担得起?

How could those believers outside the door, who have spent all their savings to travel with using their bodies to measure the thousand miles of distance, to afford this price?