”get by in” 的意思和用法

基本上它是由─get by+ in N.─ -get by in- 可說「在(某方面)...還過得去」「在(某方面)...僥倖生存、通過」；get by 會因後面的N.不同、表達不同情境而搭配不同的prep.! ＊【 get by 】 1. "勉強"過得去、"勉強"生存、 "僥倖"通過、"僥倖"成功 My work got by. - 我的工作還過得去啦。 The boy just got by "in" high school. - 這男孩("在")中學勉強畢業。 He thought he could get by "in" the exam. - 他認為("在")這次考試他能低空飛過/僥倖通過。 For the party, can I get by "in" a pink dress? - 我"穿"粉紅洋裝去那晚會還可以吧？/還過的去嗎？ The company just got by with the help of the government during this financial meltdown. - 靠政府的協助這家公司才能勉強應付這波經融風暴。 → get by with- 靠...應付(對付)過去 We got by on just a gallon of gas. - 我們憑一加崙的汽油僥倖度過回來。→ get by on- 憑...應付(對付)過去 2. 經過、走過去 Bride's Biscuit got by the other dogs to win the race. - Bride的狗超過其他的狗兒們贏得這場比賽。 She got by in the opposite direction. - 她往反方向走過去了。 3. 過日子、糊口 I can't get by on such a small income. - 我無法以如此微薄的收入過活。 →此時的 get by "on" = live "on"- "以"...過活 He is able to easily get by on his salary because he doesn`t spend a lot of money. - 他能輕鬆以他的收入過活是因為他會節省開銷。 Novelist learns to get by in LA. - Novelist 學習如何在LA生活。 How many struggle to get by in the retirement? - 有多少人在退休後還力求生存？ Judging from the above, when to use【get by in】: 句型：get by in+ 環境、地點/ 事情、事件/ 方面(學業)/ 服裝.....(every noun can put after "in") 譯：在...(狀況下)僥倖,勉強地應付過(困境)/在...(環境下)討生活 希望有幫到忙~ 2009-03-05 18:43:33 補充： Anytime. ^ ^