他们在街头演奏音乐，勉强维持生活。
那迫使农民要靠在陡峭的山坡上来勉强维持生计。
That forced peasant farmers to try to eke a living off steep hillsides.
把工作视为勉强维持生计就好像在打你自己的脸。
Seeing work as just something to do to get by is like slapping yourself in the face.
有些贫困国家的人民的收入只能勉强维持生计。
Some people in some poor countries receive wages that allow them to exist but not to live.
他担心能否勉强维持生计，并且削减冷气和食物开支。
He worries about making ends meet and cuts back on air conditioning and food.
收入减少我可以在短期内勉强维持，可是不能长此下去。
I can scrape by on a reduced income for a short time, but not for ever.
整个屋子靠一个木制火炉取暖，20头牛勉强维持产奶。
A wood stove heated the house, and a 20-cow herd barely supported the dairy.
解放前夕，广州分行自行开办银元业务，才得以勉强维持。
Before liberation, Canton Branch set up the business of silver dollar voluntarily and reluctantly maintain to liberation.
现在生活费用太高了，你需要有相当的收入才能勉强维持生活。
The cost of living is now so high that you need to earn a good income just to keep your head above water.
而独立报和英国标准晚报则依靠国外投资者的慷慨解囊勉强维持。
The Independent and the London Evening Standard depend on the largesse of foreign investors.
大众去年四季度的业绩也出现严重滑坡，不过还能勉强维持盈利。
VW also suffered a dramatic decline in business in the fourth quarter, although VW managed to remain profitable.
数十亿美元的国际援助曾帮助格鲁吉亚勉强维持，但也正濒临耗尽。
Billions of dollars of foreign aid helped keep Georgia afloat, but they are running out.
我父亲经常说，多亏了我祖母勤俭持家，他们才得以勉强维持生计。
My father often said that it was only because my grandmother was so economical that the wolves were kept at bay.
集群使用一个储存库就能正常工作，甚至短期内不使用储存库也能勉强维持。
Clusters can function with a single repository and even limp along without any repository for short periods of time.
简直不能相信一个年轻人一周必须得工作60或70个小时来勉强维持生计。
Hard to believe a young fellow should have to work sixty or seventy hours a week to make ends meet [5].
就像众多战时婚姻一样，他们的婚姻尽管勉强维持了17年，却注定一败涂地。
Like so many wartime marriages, theirs was a wholly predictable failure, albeit one that endured after a fashion for 17 years.
最终，王建海的父母不得不再次掏腰包资助儿子开了家电器商店，勉强维持生计。
Eventually, his parents had to invest more money to help their only son eke out a meager living by running his own electronics store.
最终，王建海的父母不得不再次掏腰包资助儿子开了家电器商店，勉强维持生计。
Eventually, % his parents had to invest more money to help their only son eke out a meager living by running his own electronics store.
就算是在华尔街很景气、经济繁荣的时候，百老汇大街的小生意也只能是勉强维持生计。
And when Wall Street boomed and times were flush, Broadway's 'little guys' could just about make ends meet.
对于欧洲许多国家，已经在征税了。为消除财政赤字，欧洲消费者的购买力只是勉强维持。
For many parts of Europe, this tax is being levied at a time when the spending power of consumers is already being squeezed by the efforts to eliminate the fiscal deficit.
如果全职工作还没到的时候账单却来了，那就找一份临时的或季节性的工作来勉强维持生计吧。
If full-time work isn't on the horizon but the bill collectors are, look for temporary or seasonal work to help make ends meet.
在经济年景尚佳的时候上述情况还能勉强维持，一旦就业形势不好，情况就将变得一团糟了。
That was just about sustainable in the good times, a lot harder when there are fewer jobs to be had.
幸运的是，康德是个非常受欢迎的讲师，而且工作勤奋刻苦。所以，他还勉强维持自己的生计。
Luckily for Kant, he was a popular lecturer and also an industrious one and so he eked out a meager living.
为援助索马里的2006年呼吁寻求支持100万长期易受害的人民，他们大多数人仅能勉强维持其基本需要。
The 2006 appeal for Somalia seeks to support one million chronically vulnerable people, the majority of whom can barely meet their basic needs.
但一些毕业生怀疑这一数字的真实性，而且他们说能找到的都是一些工资往往低得只能让人勉强维持生活的工作。
But many graduates doubt those figures, and they say that jobs that are available often pay a barely livable wage.
你拿来养家的钱实在是微乎其微，就是一位忠实的妻子和母亲所能企盼的勉强维持生计所需的最低数额。
The amount of money you have been providing me with has been minuscule, just a bare minimum of support a loyal wife and mother might expect.
在这个岛上，想做到收支平衡是很困难的。许多家庭只好用比过去英国国内还差还少的东西勉强维持生存。
It was tough making ends meet on the island, and many families had to make do with a lot less than what they were used to back in England.
在这个岛上，想做到收支平衡是很困难的。许多家庭只好用比过去英国国内还差还少的东西勉强维持生存。
It was tough making ends meet on the island, and many families had to make do with a lot less than what they were used to back in England.
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