捉襟见肘

捉襟见肘的英文翻译,捉襟见肘用英语怎么说,怎么读

读音: / zhuō jīn jiàn zhǒu /

捉襟见肘的英文翻译

be in straitened circumstances be hard up pull down one´s jacket to conceal the raggedness, only to expose one´s elbows be coming out at the elbows

1.
The more gifts she received, the more she craved, until he was living beyond his means.
得到的礼物越多，她的胃口就越大，直到他捉襟见肘为止。
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2.
And thus these poor devils keep themselves always under.
而那些可怜的魔鬼老是使他们捉襟见肘。
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3.
Mr McCain, by contrast, is running on financial fumes.
相比之下，麦凯恩的资金则捉襟见肘。
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4.
The Mavs believe they are shy in the " expiring contracts´department. "
小牛相信他们在 “ 到期合同 ” 部分捉襟见肘。
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5.
His business faculty is small, and he is behindhand in his circumstances.
他的经商才干有限，他已捉襟见肘。
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