Make ends meet.
/meɪk ɛndz miːt/
Make ends meet.
/meɪk ɛndz miːt/
“Make ends meet”形容的是收支平衡的状态,即确保自己的收入能覆盖开支。在现实生活中,这个成语经常被用来描述努力维持基本生活水平的情景。
I'm just trying to make ends meet.
我只是在努力维持生计。
It’s tough to make ends meet these days.
现在维持生计很困难。
Many families are working multiple jobs just to make ends meet in this economy.
在这种经济环境下,许多家庭都在做多份工作来勉强维持生活。