1.down in the mouth 垂頭喪氣;沮喪的
She looked a bit down in the mouth.
她看上去有點(diǎn)垂頭喪氣 。
He looked very down in the mouth.
他好象悶悶不樂的樣子 。
2.from hand to mouth 僅能糊口地
We always lived from hand to mouth in those days.
那時(shí)候,我們總是過著朝不保夕的生活 。
They live respectably from hand to mouth.
他們過著可尊敬的,自食其力的生活 。