scrape by

scrape by 基本解释

靠…勉强度日

scrape by 用法和例句

1、She just manages to scrape by on her cleaners salary.

她靠当清洁工的薪水勉强过活。

2、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。

3、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。

重点词汇

scrape vt. 擦，刮；擦去；擦伤，刮破；挖空 vi. 刮，擦；搔，抓；掏；发出刺耳的声音 n. 擦，刮；刮痕；刮擦声；刮胡子，修面