get by 勉强度日

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get by
get by [  phrasal verb  ]
  1 : to do enough or to do well enough to avoid failure
   He's doing very well in his history classes, but he's barely getting by in math.
  2 : to be able to live or to do what is needed by using what you have even though you do not have much
   We don't have a lot of money, but we get by.
   — often + on
   How can you get by on such a small salary?
  
   — often + with
   We got by with a minimum of clothing when we went camping.


get by
intransitive verb
1. : to make ends meet : manage, survive
< got by for a time by hunting furs — M.C.Boatright >
< a marvel to me how all these … little two-by-four stores get by — John McNulty >
2. : to succeed with the least possible effort or accomplishment
< knew that with a little brushing up I could probably get by on an examination — Norman Cousins >
3.
a. : to succeed without being discovered, criticized, or punished : pass unnoticed or unchallenged
  < a group of drivers is getting by with known violations — D.S.Buck >
  < hold their jobs and get by socially … because they are easy to get along with — W.J.Reilly >
b. : to pass for a white person
  < all four grandparents were colored, but all could get by — W.L.White >


ˌget 'by (on / in / with sth)
   to manage to live or do a particular thing using the money, knowledge, equipment, etc. that you have
   (靠…)维持生计,设法过活,勉强应付:
   How does she get by on such a small salary?
   她靠这点微薄的工资怎么过活？
   I can just about get by in German (= I can speak basic German).
   我用德语只能勉强应付。

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