词汇 | get by |
释义 | get by 1. pass 通过 * I moved aside to let him get by. 我让到一旁让他过去。 * A lorry blocked the pathway, so that we couldn't get by. 一辆卡车把路堵了,我们过不去。 * Please move to the right so he can get by. 请向右移一下,以便让他过去。 2. succeed by a very narrow margin; reach a standard that is acceptable but not very good 勉强及格;勉强通过或达到标准 * I didn't do too well on the examination, but I think I'll get by. 我考的不太好,但我想我会勉强及格。 * Your work will get by, but try to improve it. 你的工作勉强达到标准,但要争取做得更好些。 3. not to be caught and scolded or punished 躲过;避开 * How can we get by that guard at the door? 我们怎样才能躲过门口的卫兵呢? * The boy got by without answering the teacher's question because a visitor came in. 这位学生没有回答老师的问题,但因为有客来访,所以没有受到批评。 4. make ends meet 勉强生存 * She gets by on a remarkably small income. 她靠着微薄的收入过活。 * He once got by on hunting. 他曾一度靠打猎勉强维持生活。 5. be tolerable; be passable 受得了;过得去 * This work will get by, but that's all. 这活还能对付得过去,可也就如此了。 * The business has fallen off, but we manage to get by somehow. 生意萧条了,可我们还是设法勉强过下去。 |
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