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

• 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。
• 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。
• The heavy betting is that Greece and Europe will find a way to muddle through the mess yet again& even if many people might be quietly drawing up emergency plans.
  最多人押宝的可能性是，希腊和欧洲会找到再次度过困境的办法&即便很多人可能在默默制订应急计划。
• 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。
• They never seem to have a proper plan but manage to muddle through somehow.
  他们似乎从来没有个合适的计划，但又总干出了些成绩。
• I expect we shall muddle through somehow!
  我看我们总能应付过去。
• 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。
• A continuation of the "muddle through" approach could lead the world into an unmanageable economic crisis.
  继续实行得过且过的政策将使世界陷入不可收拾的经济危机。
• 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。
• 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。