meal ticket
柯林斯词典
1. N-SING If you say that something or someone is a meal ticket, you mean that they provide a person with money or a lifestyle which they would not otherwise have. 饭票; 提供生活来源的人或物[usu 'a' N]
His chosen field was unlikely to be a meal ticket for life. 他选的这一行当是不可能赖以为生的。
I don't intend to be a meal ticket for anyone. 我不想给任何人当饭票。
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meal ticket
剑桥词典
meal ticket noun (FOOD)
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 ] USa type of ticket that you can exchange for a meal
午餐券，午餐票
比较
luncheon voucher
meal ticket noun (MONEY)
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 通常作为单数使用的名词 ]someone or something that you use as a way of getting regular amounts of money
定期提供钱款的人；赖以赚钱的事物
Gone are the days when a university degree was a meal ticket for life . 大学文凭就是一张终生饭票的日子一去不复返了。 返回 meal ticket