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她感到养家活口是她的责任。She feels it her duty to support her family.

女性现在担负着养家活口的责任。Women are now bearing the burden of being breadwinners.

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那位父亲必须供给家里衣食，养家活口。The father must provide food and clothes for his family.

先生是唯一养家活口的人，他被解雇感到十分难过。Being the sole breadwinner, Mr. B feels very bad about being laid off.

等你要养家活口的时候，你就知道钱的重要了。You will know how important money is when you became a breadwinner yourself.

一向有父亲养家活口，掌管财帛的日子也就完毕了。Always have a father, was in charge of the money as breadwinners day was over.

一贯有父亲养家活口，掌管钱财的日子也就结束了。There has always been the breadwinner father, in charge of the day is over money.

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她认为她无法独自一人担负起养家活口的重任。She thought she would not be able to bear the load of bringing up her family alone.

我们工作纯粹只是为了养家活口，然而现在不同了。We work to make a living, supporting ourselves and families. But now it is different.

她开始工作来养家活口，包括她的母亲以及两个儿子和一名外甥。She started working to support her family, including her mother, her two sons and a nephew.

和生活费用相比，工资实在太低了，有家室的人很难靠这点钱养家活口。Wages are so low in relation to the cost of living that a family man cannot survive on them.

难道让我的儿子当审计官和我养家活口的行为都错了吗？Have I acted wrong in giving the place of auditor to my son, and in providing for my own family?

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例如，一位丈夫很想去钓鱼，但他还是去上班了，因为他的良心告诉他，太太和孩子都需要他赚钱来养家活口。For example a husband may go to work when he feels like going fishing. Because his conscience tells him that his wife and children need the money to eat.

南韩决心去除教科书中僵化的性别定型。长期以来，南韩教科书中的女人都是负责家务，男人则养家活口。South Korea is set to cleanse gender stereotypes from its school textbooks, where women have long been depicted as housekeepers and men as the breadwinners.

当孩子起床后，一个普通的父亲，平日为了养家活口到处奔波，究竟一周能有几个小时是陪在孩子身边的，甚至就只是和孩子们在同一幢大楼中？How many hours a week of the time when his children are out of bed does the ordinary bread-winning father spend in the company of his children or even in the same building with them?