bring home the bacon

美 [brɪŋ hoʊm ðə ˈbeɪkən]英 [brɪŋ həʊm ðə ˈbeɪkən]
  • 养家糊口;赚钱养家;成功;达到目的
bring home the baconbring home the bacon

verb

1
supply means of subsistence;earn a living
He provides for his large family by working three jobs
Women nowadays not only take care of the household but also bring home the bacon
Synonym: provide
2
attain success or reach a desired goal
The enterprise succeeded
We succeeded in getting tickets to the show
she struggled to overcome her handicap and won
Synonym: succeed win come through deliver the goods

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  1. I 'm convinced that he will bring home the bacon .

    我确信他一定会获得成功。

  2. Some one has to bring home the bacon in the family .

    一个家里总得有个养家糊口的人。

  3. Voters are interested in the representative 's ability to bring home the bacon

    选民感兴趣的是代表能否兑现承诺。

  4. I will be most upset if this book does not bring home the bacon .

    我就不信这本书不畅销。

  5. To bring home the bacon means to make an income or earn a living to support your family .

    BRINGHOMETHEBACON成功,谋生Bringhomethebacon意为赚钱养家。

  6. When our parents died in an accident , and my sister and I remained alone , I had to leave college and bring home the bacon .

    父母意外死亡时,我和妹妹还没成家。所以我不得不辍学养家。

  7. Now you 're the one to bring home the bacon .

    明白了,现在要你赚钱养家了。

  8. Many men nowadays would rather have women bring home the bacon .

    一个男人能不能养家活口并不是最重要的特质。

  9. He works night and day to bring home the bacon .

    他夜以继日辛勤工作维持生活。

  10. Bring home the bacon : to earn money to support the family

    维持生计:赚钱养家

  11. We have to make ourselves living , and bring home the bacon .

    我们必须使自己的生活,并养家糊口。

  12. I gotta go to work so I can bring home the bacon .

    我得去工作去带点熏肉。

  13. They struggle to earn enough money to bring home the bacon .

    他们努力赚钱只够给家里买咸猪肉。

  14. My father always bring home the bacon .

    我父亲一向负担家用。

  15. Since their father died , there 's been no one to bring home the bacon .

    自从他们的父亲死后,家里就没人工作赚钱了。

  16. Men were supposed to bring home the bacon .

    男人应该担负起家庭生计。

  17. I have to bring home the bacon .

    我不得不养家糊口。

  18. Most men who bring home the bacon five days a week relax over the weekend .

    大多数每周工作5天借以维持生活的人周末则休息。

  19. Gordon : I have to go to work , you know . I must bring home the bacon .

    戈登:你知道,我必须去工作呀。我得出去把熏肉带回家(我的过日子)。

  20. Both Richard and Samantha got jobs to bring home the bacon for their children .

    理查和萨曼莎都要工作挣钱养家。

  21. Husband : I bring home the bacon . that 's all I should worry about .

    丈夫:我是负责养家活口的人,那才是我该担心的事。

  22. When we grow up , we should bring home the bacon , this is our duty .

    长大了,都要养家糊口的,这是我们的责任所在。

  23. As a single mom , Cordia Harrington just needed to bring home the bacon .

    作为单身母亲,卡迪亚。哈灵顿起初只需要把熏肉带回家。

  24. In every country and regardless of their social systems , there must be someone in the house who will have to bring home the bacon .

    在每一个国家里,无论这些国家的社会制度如何,家庭里总得有人去挣钱养活全家。

  25. I can bring home the bacon , fry it up in the pan and never let you forget you 're a man . "

    我可以带回家培根,把它放到火上煎,永远不让你忘了做男人的尊严。

  26. The timing may be inconvenient , but working for a liar or an incompetent for the next 20 years is neither attractive nor likely to bring home the bacon .

    选择现在辞职也许不合时宜,但为一个骗子或无能之辈再打20年工既没什么吸引力,又不太可能养家糊口。