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.