muddle through

英 [ˈmʌdl θruː]

美 [ˈmʌdl θruː]

胡乱应付过去; 勉强蒙混过关

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 胡乱应付过去;勉强蒙混过关
  If youmuddle through, you manage to do something even though you do not have the proper equipment or do not really know how to do it.
  1. We will muddle through and just play it day by day...
     我们会应付过关的，就一天一天地演吧。
  2. The BBC may be able to muddle through the next five years like this...
     像这样，英国广播公司也许能勉强再应付5年。
  3. Somehow or other, we muddled our way through.
     不管怎么样，我们还是勉强撑过来了。

双语例句

• The best we can do is try to stay cool and muddle through.
  我们能做的顶多就是设法保持冷静，蒙混过关。
• Figure out how you can muddle through the week with minimal damage to your social scene.
  好好想想本周怎样在社交场合搞好关系，尽量减少损失。你行的。
• China was once central to hopes that the world could muddle through the credit crisis without a recession.
  中国一度是人们以为世界会安渡信贷危机而不致陷入衰退的希望所在。
• Until now, my inclination has been that the Europeans would muddle through, with or without the Greeks.
  到现在为止，我倾向于认为不管希腊是否留下，欧洲人应该都能应付得过去。
• The country will probably continue to muddle through.
  日本也许还要继续在困境中挣扎。
• The third option is to muddle through, shedding a few duds and tolerating the rest.
  第三种选择是得过且过，裁掉几个庸才，容忍其他的。
• But his gift for oratory might create a sense of shared sacrifice that will help him to muddle through.
  但是他的演讲天赋也可以产生一种共患难的感觉，能够帮助他胡乱应付过去。
• In truth, I have no theories at all, except that working life can be hard and we must muddle through as best we can.
  事实上，我没有任何理论，我只知道，工作生活会很辛苦，我们必须努力以最佳方式度过这段时间。
• So the lesson I choose to extract is to muddle through, exactly as before.
  因此，我从这本书中吸取的教训是：就像过去那样，胡乱应付就行了。
• My advice to you: continue to muddle through as best you can.
  我自己的建议是：你要继续尽可能好地应付过去。