老外最常用的英文短语 第275期:make do with

 　　释义：

　　make do with (without) 用……弥补（不用……弥补）

　　牙坏了就得补，make do with 就表示用某样东西弥补原本需要的东西。

　　例句：

　　I had to make do with milk in my coffee.

　　我不得不把牛奶当成伴侣冲咖啡。

　　You'll have to make do with it.

　　你必须要弥补它。

　　I'm afraid you'll have to make do with me.

　　恐怕你得补偿我了。

　　对话：

　　A: The economy¹ has been bad all over the world.

　　全球的经济走势不太好。

　　B: It's important to make do with what you have.

　　凭借你的所有支撑下去很重要。

1 economy   

n.经济；节俭；秩序；机体

参考例句：

• We must do our best to develop the national economy.我们必须努力发展国民经济。
• The country's economy is not very healthy.国家的经济不很景气。