出处：按学科分类—语言、文字 中国对外翻译出版公司《汉英成语词典》第32页（193字）
形容生活困苦，吃一顿饿一顿，例这家人已饔飧不继，还有什么娱乐可言?
This family has reached the stage of living from hand to mouth．How can they talk about the pleasures of life?