keep the lights on
中文释义
维持运营，确保基本开支
Ensuring you have enough money to cover basic expenses.
常用搭配
- barely keep the lights on勉强维持
- enough to keep the lights on够撑运营
- keep the lights on somehow想办法维持
例句
- The bakery earns just enough to keep the lights on.那家面包店的收入勉强够维持经营。
- Cutting costs helped us keep the lights on through the slump.削减成本帮我们熬过了低谷维持运营。