scrape by

英 [skreɪp baɪ]

美 [skreɪp baɪ]

勉强生活; 勉强糊口

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 勉强生活;勉强糊口
  If someonescrapes by, they earn just enough money to live on with difficulty.
  1. We're barely scraping by on my salary.
     我们靠我的工资勉强度日。

英英释义

verb

• manage one's existence barely
  1. I guess I can squeeze by on this lousy salary
  Synonym:scrape alongscratch alongsqueak bysqueeze byrub along

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