汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 过日子
过日子 (過日子)
to live one's life / to pass one's days / to get along
生活;过活;小两口儿和和气气地~。
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

他省吃俭用地过日子

He led his life, pinching and scraping.

他随波逐流地过日子

He is drifting through life.

可能他也是蒙混过日子

He may only muddle through.

这个月我不得不勒紧裤带过日子

I have to tighten my belt this month!

他们惧怕主人,提心吊胆地过日子

They lived in fear of their master.

我祖母是靠社会保险金过日子的。

My grandmother gets by on social security.

没有食物时,我们必须勒紧裤带过日子

When the food ran out we had to pull in our belt.

很多人浑浑噩噩过日子,不清楚自己想要什么。

A lot of people live their lives having no clue what they want.

很多人,尤其是女人,过日子完全就是听见风就是雨。

A lot of people -and women are particularly prone to this-go through life without ever questioning what they're told.

要踏实地过日子总是十分辛苦的。

It's quite a struggle to make an honest living.