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

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）。
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。
Now you're the one to bring home the bacon.
明白了，现在要你赚钱养家了。
Men were supposed to bring home the bacon.
男人应该担负起家庭生计。
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。
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。
I'm convinced that he will bring home the bacon.
我确信他一定会获得成功。
I will be most upset if this book does not bring home the bacon.
我就不信这本书不畅销。
I gotta go to work so I can bring home the bacon.
我得去工作去带点熏肉。
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。