get by with

• • 用…生活，靠…度日；用…对付过去：

    Mary can get by with her old coat this winter.

    玛丽可以用她的旧大衣对付这个冬天。

  • (欺骗)成功；侥幸：

    How did he gets by with fooling his wife?

    他是如何瞒过他妻子的?

  • 逃脱处罚：

    That student never completes his work on time,I don't know how he gets by with it.

    那个学生从不按时完成作业，我不知道他是如何逃脱处罚的。

  • 使接受：

    Do you think I can get by with this dress,or is it too unsuitable for the party?

    你认为我穿这套衣服参加晚会还行吗，还是很不合适?