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Squeak through Meaning in English

expression

ˈskwik/ /ˈθɹu
SQUEEK THROO
skwˈiːk/ /θɹˈuː
sk-WEEK throo

释义

To barely succeed at something, often by a very small margin or with minimal requirements met.

用法与细微差别

Informal and often used for exams, competitions, or votes when success is barely achieved. Common collocations: 'squeak through the exam', 'squeak through the first round'. Implies luck or minimal effort. Do not use for easy or clear victories.

例句

I only squeaked through the final exam.

basic

Our team squeaked through to the next round.

basic

She squeaked through her driving test on the third try.

basic

We really thought we’d failed, but somehow we squeaked through in the end.

natural

He managed to squeak through by just one point.

natural

I can’t believe we squeaked through—that was way too close for comfort!

natural