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

• 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。
• Somehow or other, we muddled our way through.
  不管怎么样，我们还是勉强撑过来了。
• 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。
• We simply cannot continue to muddle through it with a band-aid approach.
  我们决不能再以一种“治标不治本”的方式蒙混过关。
• He knew enough mathematics to muddle through in his job.
  他懂得一些数学，工作上大体可以对付过去。
• None of us knew much about staging a variety show, so we just had to muddle through.
  因为我们没有任何人知道有关表演一项杂耍（的技能），所以我们不得不仅仅蒙混过关。
• We'll muddle through somehow.
  我们能想办法应付过去。
• At one point, while you were focused on Iraq, you said well, we can "muddle through" Afghanistan.
  当你正聚焦伊拉克的时候，你说：嗯，我们可以“应付过去”阿富汗。
• 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。