John is tired of living from hand to mouth. He wants a better job where he can earn more money.

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A.半饑半飽
B.游手好閑
C.眼高手低
D.貪心不足
答案:A
解析:

思路分析:本題要求從四個(gè)漢語(yǔ)成語(yǔ)中選出符合from hand to mouth的選項(xiàng).考生如果不知道from hand to mouth是“吃了上頓愁下頓”的意思,那么根據(jù)題干中He wants a good job where he can earn more money的語(yǔ)境,就可以判斷出.


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