"have your head above water" em Chinese (Traditional)

• 勉強維持生計
• 保持不被淹沒（經濟）

Definição

勉強生存下來，特別是在經濟或困難情況下，不讓自己被問題壓倒。

Notas de Uso (Chinese (Traditional))

這是口語慣用語，通常用於財務困難，也可泛指壓力很大時還能勉強維持。不是字面上的水，常用於“just keeping my head above water”等表達。

Exemplos

It's hard to have your head above water when you lose your job.

失業後要**勉強維持生計**很難。

We work overtime just to have our head above water every month.

我們每月加班只是為了**勉強維持生計**。

After paying all my bills, I barely have my head above water.

付完所有帳單後，我幾乎**勉強維持生計**。

Right now, we're just trying to have our head above water until things get better.

現在我們只是努力**勉強維持生計**，等情況好轉。

She managed to have her head above water during a really tough year.

她在非常艱難的一年裡還是**勉強維持生計**。

Sometimes I feel like I can barely have my head above water with all these deadlines.

有時候，面對這麼多截止日期，我覺得自己幾乎**勉強維持生計**。