大学英语六级常用短语 scrape by
释义:
scrape by 勉强维持
例句:
I can just scrape by on what my parents give me.
我靠父母给的那点钱只能勉强度日。
You might just scrape by with a C.
你可能只能勉强得到一个C 。
So he would scrape by as well.
所以他倒是可以勉强通过。
He works 50 hours a week and still only earns enough to scrape by.
他每周工作50小时,仍然只能勉强维持生活。
Borrowing money from friends and relatives helped him to scrape by.
通过和朋友及亲戚借债,他勉强度日。
I can scrape by on a reduced income for a short time, but not for ever.
收入减少我可以在短期内勉强维持,可是不能长此下去。
If we can just scrape by this month, next month I promise we will all be making more money.
如果我们能熬过这个月。下个月,我保证会赚更多钱。
It is unfathomable to me as to how the girl can scrape by on such a minuscule amount of money.
这个女孩如何能用这么少的钱度日,这令我难以理解。
Clouds scrape by the snow-covered Iliamna Volcano, which last erupted before Europeans settled in the area.
伊利亚姆纳火山雪帽擦过云朵,它上次爆发时候这里还没有欧洲人。
When you don’t feel like working, it’s easy to tackle everything half-heartedly, doing the bare minimum to scrape by.
当你没有心情工作的时候,很容易就三心二意地处理事情,只是草草了事。
But most have to scrape by on "zilch" or, at most, on a fraction of what is taken for granted in the for-profit world.
但大多数都只能白手起家,最好的也不过是以普通营利组织的一小部分来惨淡经营。
The true sign of success is not whether we're the source of perpetual aid that helps people scrape by, it's whether we are partners in building the capacity for transformational change.
成功的真正标志,不是我们是否成为让人能勉强度日的永久援助源泉,而是我们是否成为为实现改天换地的变化而进行能力建设的伙伴。
And for years, men no more qualified than she was men she had actually trained were promoted up the ladder ahead of her, earning more and more money while Barack "s family continued to scrape by."
数年间,那些不如她有能力的男性员工——事实上,还是她亲手培训的男性员工——都被提升到了比她高的职位,挣的钱越来越多,而与此同时,巴拉克一家只能勉强度日。
The actions of glaciers and rivers scrape away fine sediment, which is carried away by water and wind.
山体细粒沉淀物在冰川与河流活动的作用下被冲刷下来,接着被风吹走或水流带走。