bring home the bacon

英 [brɪŋ həʊm ðə ˈbeɪkən]

美 [brɪŋ hoʊm ðə ˈbeɪkən]

成功; 达到目的; 养家糊口; 赚钱养家

英英释义

verb

supply means of subsistence
1. He provides for his large family by working three jobs
2. Women nowadays not only take care of the household but also bring home the bacon
Synonym:provide
attain success or reach a desired goal
1. The enterprise succeeded
2. We succeeded in getting tickets to the show
3. she struggled to overcome her handicap and won
Synonym:succeedwincome throughdeliver the goods

They struggle to earn enough money to bring home the bacon.
他们努力赚钱只够给家里买咸猪肉。
He works night and day to bring home the bacon.
他夜以继日辛勤工作维持生活。
Men were supposed to bring home the bacon.
男人应该担负起家庭生计。
Voters are interested in the representative's ability to bring home the bacon
选民感兴趣的是代表能否兑现承诺。
I will be most upset if this book does not bring home the bacon.
我就不信这本书不畅销。
I have to bring home the bacon.
我不得不养家糊口。
I'm convinced that he will bring home the bacon.
我确信他一定会获得成功。
When we grow up, we should bring home the bacon, this is our duty.
长大了，都要养家糊口的，这是我们的责任所在。
Husband: I bring home the bacon. that's all I should worry about.
丈夫：我是负责养家活口的人，那才是我该担心的事。
Now you're the one to bring home the bacon.
明白了，现在要你赚钱养家了。