1.
It is time you stood on your own two feet.
是你自食其力的时候了。
2.
The community takes pride in its spirit of self-reliance.
香港人以自食其力/自力更新而自豪。
3.
I live under my own steam, and nobody took me under his wing.
我自食其力地生活，没人保护过我。
4.
The boy has reached an adult age and ought to be earning his own living.
这孩子已经(到了) 成年, 应该自食其力了。
5.
She proposed to earn her living honestly.
她打算要光明磊落自食其力。
6.
They live respectably from hand to mouth.
他们过着可尊敬的，自食其力的生活。
7.
I ached to be of an age to take care of myself.
我巴望能到自食其力的年龄。
8.
They have lost their natural skills such as hunting and killing. If they were set free they could not look after themselves.
它们的捕食天性已退化。若被放生野外，它们将不能“自食其力”。
9.
The place of our retreat was in a little neighbourhood consisting of farmers, who tilled their own grounds.
我们退隐的地方，邻近都是自食其力的种田人家。
10.
It' s almost inconceivable that a handicapped girl is very independent and lives all alone.
一个残疾姑娘居然自食其力,独自生活,简直难以想象。
11.
When they were grown and able to do for themselves, he joined the Athenian army.
当他们长大成人，能自食其力时，他参加了雅典军队。
12.
KJV] Now them that are such we command and exhort by our Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread.
[新译]我们靠着主耶稣基督，吩咐劝戒这样的人，要安静作工，自食其力。
13.
Besides, she was not sure that she was really face to face again with the bitter problem of self-sustenance.
此外，她并不认为她真的已经面临自食其力的难题。
14.
He wasn't going to overdo it, but those two boys were going to earn their salt.
他不想做得太过分，可是这两个男孩以后得自食其力。
15.
Americans admire the self-made person Abraham Lincoln, who fought his way to the top.
美国人崇拜亚伯拉翰.林肯，一个自食其力，奋斗前进而达到顶峰的人。
16.
A prisoner may receive vocational training, laying the foundation for supporting himself or herself with his or her own hands on return to society.
同时还可受到职业培训，为回归社会、自食其力打下基
17.
I would like to go back to school so that I can become economically independent, support myself, and, if need be, support those dependent upon me.
我想重返校园,学成后经济独立,自食其力，养家糊口。
18.
Self-made, self-taught, self-reared, the candle maker's son gave light to all the world;
这位蜡烛制造商的儿子，自强不息，自食其力，自学成才，给全世界带来了光明；