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كيف تنطق "subsist on"

expression

səbˈsɪst/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
sub-SIST awn
sʌbsˈɪst/ /ˈɒn
sub-SIST on

التعريف

To manage to stay alive using only a very small or limited resource, usually food or money.

نسخ IPA

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

səbˈsɪst/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn

الإنجليزية البريطانية

sʌbsˈɪst/ /ˈɒn

نطق مبسط

أمريكي

sub-SIST awn

بريطاني

sub-SIST on

استمع في السياق

Many poor families subsist on rice and beans.

During the war, people had to subsist on very little food.

Some animals subsist on only plants.

He had to subsist on instant noodles for a whole month.