凑合

Why make do with a copy if you can afford the genuine article?

要是买得起真品，为什么还要拿复制品来凑合呢？

When he had gambled his money, he was put to shifts to live.

他输光了钱就凑合着过日子.

They pieced out a meal from leftovers.

他们用剩饭剩菜凑合成一顿饭.

They show no disposition to improvise or to take risks.

他们不愿意临时凑合或冒险。

Can't you make that shirt do for another day?

那件衬衫你再凑合着穿一天不行 吗 ?

On her right hand she had what looked like an improvised glove.

她右手戴着一只看来象是临时凑合着用的手套.

What do you think of this novel? -- Not too bad.

这本小说 怎么样 -- 还凑合.

We shall have to manage with these old pencils.

我们只得凑合着用这些旧铅笔.

She never works but somehow she gets by.

她从不工作,但总能凑合着过下去.

I can make this padded jacket do for another winter.

我这件棉袄凑合着还能穿一冬.

I think the car will just last out till we get to London.

我看这辆车只能凑合着开到伦敦.

We left the tent poles behind, so we had to improvise.

我们忘了带帐篷支架, 所以只好临时找别的东西凑合.

Just try to get off to sleep for a while. Don't toss and turn restlessly.

凑合着睡一会儿, 别折腾了.

In their experiment they made do with what little equipment they could find.

在实验中,他们凑合着使用仅有的那点设备.

Their lunch was only so-so.

他们的午餐只能算是凑合。