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单词 to live on one's hump
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to live on one's hump
d. to live on one's hump: to be self-sufficient, to operate from resources accumulated earlier.With reference to the camel's hump as a reserve of nourishment.
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society > authority > lack of subjection > freedom or liberty > independence > be independent [verb (intransitive)] > be self-sufficient
to suffice to oneselfc1475
to shift for oneselfa1513
to work out (one's own) salvation1535
reside1610
to stand on (also upon) one's own (two) feet1621
to stand on (also upon) one's own (two) legs1623
shirk1843
to fish for oneself1867
to live on one's hump1909
1909 Westm. Gaz. 11 Sept. 7/2 During nearly three weeks in this glorious place I have lived on my own hump.
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