tighten your belt
基本解釋
- 勒緊腰帶
- 節(jié)衣縮食
英漢例句
- When junk food beckons, tighten your belt a notch.
當(dāng)垃圾食品向你招手，收緊腰帶。 - But Lackner says consumption will eventually go up again; you can only tighten your belt so much.
但萊科那說消耗最終會再次上漲，你只有盡可能地勒緊腰帶。 - The sites can even create a sample budget for you, but remember: The goal is to tighten your belt, not maintain the status quo.
這些網(wǎng)站甚至可以為你提供一個(gè)標(biāo)準(zhǔn)的預(yù)算。 但記住：記錄花費(fèi)的目的是為了減少開支，不是維持現(xiàn)狀。 - If you have less money than usual, you may have to tighten your belt.
雙語例句
原聲例句
英英字典
- to spend less money than you did before because you have less money