bring home the bacon

英 [brɪŋ həʊm ðə ˈbeɪkən]

美 [brɪŋ hoʊm ðə ˈbeɪkən]

成功; 达到目的; 养家糊口; 赚钱养家

英英释义

verb

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

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。
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。
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。
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。
He works night and day to bring home the bacon.
他夜以继日辛勤工作维持生活。
I gotta go to work so I can bring home the bacon.
我得去工作去带点熏肉。
I have to bring home the bacon.
我不得不养家糊口。
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。
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）。
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。