高考常用高频词组 make ends meet
释义:
make ends meet 收支相抵;量入为出
例句:
Many families struggle to make ends meet.
许多家庭只能勉强维持生计。
But I still had to find a job to make ends meet.
可是我还得找份工作才能过日子。
It might be hard to make ends meet if you lose your job.
如果你丢了工作,那恐怕很难维持收支平衡。
Cocktail waitressing seemed like a good way to make ends meet.
所以鸡尾酒服务员这份工作看起来就像是一种很好的量入为出的方法。
I am not from Shanghai and I barely make ends meet with my salary.
我不是上海人,我的工资才刚刚能勉强够维持生活。
Later, her sister, a teacher in Poland, helped her to make ends meet.
后来,在波兰当老师的姐姐要接济她一些钱才行。
Now they depend on the church's help with child care to make ends meet.
但现在他们依靠教会学校的帮助来维持生计。
To make ends meet, Cubans are forced to rely on a vast informal economy.
为了保证收支平衡,古巴人被迫要依赖于巨额的非正式经济。
The Americans hit hardest will be those already struggling to make ends meet.
最受打击的美国人将是那些已经苦苦挣扎养家糊口的人。
As a result, households have had to dip into their savings to make ends meet.
因此,很多家庭都不得不动用他们的储蓄才能达到收支平衡。
“You cannot make ends meet on 400 euros a month, ” declared one retired plumber.
“你不可能靠400欧元过一个月”,一个退休的水管工人说。