made ends meet

英 美
  • v.量入为出(使...收支相抵;靠微薄收入为主)
  • ends n.结束;结局名词end的复数形式.
  • made adj.制造的;捏造的;拼成的;肯定会成功的动词make的过去式和过去分词形式.
  • meet v.遇见;满足n.运动会;集会adj.合适的
    1. Struggling uphill to make ends meet.
      艰难地奋斗以使收支相抵
    2. It was very difficult for Arthur the make ends meet when his factory was put on a three-day week during the recession.
      在工业衰退期间,阿瑟上班的工厂每周开工二、三天,这使他很难维持生计。