| 单词 | make ends meet |
| 例句 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔LEND〕We even had to rent out the garage to make ends meet. 我们甚至不得不出租车库来维持生计。朗文写作活用〔SURVIVE〕My mother had to work 12 hours a day in a factory just to make ends meet. 我母亲得在工厂里一天干12小时，这样才能勉强维持生计。朗文写作活用〔SURVIVE〕Old people on pensions are finding it hard to make ends meet. 靠养老金生活的老人觉得日子过得很拮据。朗文写作活用〔ass〕I work my ass off everyday to try to make ends meet.为了能够维持生计，我每天都在拼命工作。韦氏高阶〔bootleg〕He bootlegged,sold drugs and shoplifted to make ends meet.他非法贩运、赎卖毒品并在商店扒窃货物，勉强维持生计。21世纪英汉〔end〕Many families struggle to make ends meet.许多家庭只能勉强维持生计。牛津高阶〔end〕When Mike lost his job, we could barely make ends meet.自从迈克失业以后，我们简直难以维持生计。朗文当代〔menial〕She has been reduced to doing menial work to make ends meet.她已被迫去做一些卑微的工作来维持生计。外研社新世纪〔struggle〕For years, she struggled to make ends meet.多年来她精打细算，量入为出。牛津搭配〔take in〕The family started taking in boarders to make ends meet.为了维持生计，那家人开始接待寄宿者。韦氏高阶〔work like a dog〕You can work like a dog and still not make ends meet.你可以拼命工作，但还是不能维持生计。剑桥高阶At present it's hard to make ends meet (= manage on our income), but we'll be better off when Helen starts her new job.目前很难保持收支平衡，但海伦开始她的新工作后我们会好过些。剑桥国际Many small businesses are struggling to make ends meet.许多小企业只能勉强维持下去。牛津商务Policemen with families have to moonlight to make ends meet. 有家室的警察必须兼差才能维持家计。译典通She bootlegged, sold drugs and shoplifted to make ends meet.她私制、贩卖毒品，还入店行窃来维持生计。剑桥国际 |
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