勒紧裤带 [
lēi jǐn kù dài]

tighten one's belt
- 我们得勒紧裤带了(我们得省吃俭用)。
We've got to tighten our belts. - 如果失败,我们必须勒紧裤带,把这股潮流顶回去。
If it fails, we'll have to tighten our belts and turn the forces around. - 在经济困难日益加大之际,人们希望大公司的董事们和员工一起勒紧裤带。
At a time of mounting economic difficulties the directors of top companies will be expected to tighten their belts along with their workforces.
您正在访问的是
中国词汇量第二的英语词典
更多精彩,登录后发现......