"bring home the bacon" in Chinese (Simplified)
养家糊口赚钱养家
Definition
通过工作赚钱来养活家庭或维持生活,就是提供生活所需的收入。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
这是一个非正式的习惯表达,常带幽默或亲切意味,指通过工作养家糊口。与“培根”没有直接关系,只是指经济支持家庭。
Examples
My dad brings home the bacon for our family.
我爸爸**养家糊口**。
She works hard every day to bring home the bacon.
她每天努力工作来**赚钱养家**。
After finding a new job, I can finally bring home the bacon.
找到新工作后,我终于可以**养家糊口**了。
Who’s going to bring home the bacon while you’re traveling?
你出差的时候,谁来**养家糊口**?
Ever since the shop closed, it's been tough to bring home the bacon.
自从商店关门后,**养家糊口**变得很困难。
I never thought I’d be the one to bring home the bacon, but here we are!
我从没想过自己会**养家糊口**,但现在真的做到了!