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66页（197字）
形容贫贱夫妻生活的艰苦，例经过多年努力，他们目前的生活与当年牛衣对泣的窘境已不可同日而语。
Their present life is quite different from the dire poverty they were in when they first got married．