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

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。
I will be most upset if this book does not bring home the bacon.
我就不信这本书不畅销。
Bring home the bacon: to earn money to support the family
维持生计：赚钱养家
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。
I'm convinced that he will bring home the bacon.
我确信他一定会获得成功。
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。
Men were supposed to bring home the bacon.
男人应该担负起家庭生计。
My father always bring home the bacon.
我父亲一向负担家用。
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。
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。