"squeak by" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 勉強通過
• 剛好完成

Definition

以非常小的差距成功，勉強完成某事，幾乎失敗或落後的情況下剛好實現目標。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

這是非正式、口語的表達，通常用於考試勉強及格、比賽險勝或任務勉強完成的情境。常見'just squeak by'來強調難度。

Examples

He managed to squeak by on the final exam.

他在期末考試中**勉強通過**。

We only had enough money to squeak by this month.

我們這個月的錢只夠**勉強過活**。

The team squeaked by with a one-point win.

這支隊伍以一分之差**勉強獲勝**。

We really had to cut back this month just to squeak by.

我們這個月真的不得不減少支出才**勉強過活**。

I didn't study much, but I still managed to squeak by somehow.

我沒怎麼複習，但還是**勉強通過**了。

They were lucky to squeak by in the playoffs after almost losing.

他們很幸運在差點失敗後在季後賽中**勉強晉級**。