英语短语词组scrape (the bottom of) the barrel的释义、翻译、用法及例句-英语短语词组词典

短语	scrape (the bottom of) the barrel
释义	scrape (the bottom of) the barrel informalto have to use something even though it is not very good, because there is nothing better available将就，凑合:•It was clear that the party was scraping the barrel for competent politicians.很显然，那个政党在降低标准寻找有能力的政治家。⇒bow and scrape at BOW¹ (5)⇒scrape / scratch a living at LIVING² (1)scrape (the bottom of) the ˈbarrel(disapproving)to have to use whatever things or people you can get, because there is not much choice available（因别无选择）将就，凑合
随便看	out of the ark out of the blue out of the blue/a clear sky out of the blue （或out of a clear blue sky） out of the box out of the common out of the corner of one's eye out of the frying pan and into the fire out of the frying pan into the fire out of the goodness of sb's heart out of the goodness of your heart out of the handicap out of the hole out of the loop out of the mist of out of the mouths of babes (and sucklings) out of the ordinary out of the picture out of the question out of the running out of the swim out of the vertical out of the way out of the wood（或woods） out of thin air

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