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on a shoestring informalif you do something on a shoestring, you do it without spending much money以极少的钱〔做某事〕:run / operate / do sth on a shoestring•The program was run on a shoestring.这计划靠微薄的资金支撑。on a ˈshoestring(informal)using very little money以极少的钱In the early years, the business was run on a shoestring.早年,这家店铺是小本经营的。on a shoestring〈美口语〉小本钱地;以极少的资金:Their business was opened on a shoestring originally,now it has become a large enterprise.他们的买卖起初是用极少的资金开办的,现在已经变成一个大企业。 |