afloat
美 [??flo?t]
英 [??fl??t] 
- adv.漂浮;傳播;在海上;在船上
- adj.(在水上)漂浮;有償債能力;能維持下去
- 網(wǎng)絡(luò)漂浮的;浮著;漂浮著的
同義詞
英漢雙解
| Somehow we kept the boat afloat. 我們想辦法使船沒有下沉。 |
2. | 有償債能力;能維持下去having enough money to pay debts; able to survive |
| They will have to borrow £10 million next year, just to stay afloat . 明年他們得舉債 1 000 萬英鎊才能維持下去。 |
英漢解釋
adj. | |
adv. | 5. 【商】(票據(jù))流通,(經(jīng)濟(jì)上)不困難 |
英英解釋
例句
The Federal Reserve would have to pump huge sums of money into the market to keep other banks afloat after Salomon failed to pay them.
在所羅門無力向其他銀行進(jìn)行支付后,美聯(lián)儲將不得不向市場注入巨額資金,以維持其他銀行的運轉(zhuǎn)。
Keep Greece afloat for a couple of years and the rest of the eurozone will be robust enough to withstand the shock of a default.
只要再硬撐希臘兩三年,歐元區(qū)其它地區(qū)的狀況就可變得更加健康,足以抵御一場違約造成的沖擊。
That seems to be the mission of the finance industry as a whole: to keep everyone afloat.
這似乎是金融業(yè)整體的一個使命:讓所有的支持供應(yīng)者幸存下來。
The relationship between the government and public is like that of a ship and water. Water can keep the ship afloat or sink it.
政府與民眾的關(guān)系就像是水和舟的關(guān)系,水能載舟亦能覆舟。
Even if this two crazy kids can't work it out, nice to see that they're doing their part to keep the publishing industry afloat.
盡管這兩個瘋狂的孩子未能解決這件事情本身,但是他倆都為出版業(yè)的發(fā)展盡了自己的一份力,也算是件好事兒吧。
It had 16 watertight compartments that would hold the ship afloat even in the event that four of the compartments were damaged.
它有16個密封層,其中四個即使毀壞它也可以使輪船飄浮起來。
In a recession it's too easy to focus on keeping the ship afloat rather than developing employee's careers.
在經(jīng)濟(jì)不景氣時期,公司很容易就會將精力放在怎樣生存而不是員工的職業(yè)發(fā)展上。
White House budget officials have already scaled back estimates of how much money they might need to keep the financial system afloat.
白宮負(fù)責(zé)預(yù)算的官員已經(jīng)按比例的縮減了對于他們可能需要多少錢才能免于經(jīng)濟(jì)困難的估計。
The ship was designed to be the last word in comfort and luxury and was the largest ship afloat at the time of her maiden voyage.
泰坦尼克號最終被設(shè)計成為豪華奢侈型的游輪,在它進(jìn)行處女航時都是海上最大的船只。
Under current law, when a lender forgives part of a mortgage to help its customer stay afloat, that amount is treated as taxable income.
根據(jù)當(dāng)前的法律,當(dāng)貸款人原諒一部分的抵押幫助它的顧客渡過難關(guān),數(shù)額對待應(yīng)納稅收入。
In a suburb of Jakarta, children drifting in poverty seem to have found a lifebuoy to keep them afloat in the Nurul Iman Islamic School.
雅加達(dá)近郊漂流的孩子,在努魯亞伊曼習(xí)經(jīng)院,找到一根浮木支撐。
The burden fell away, leaving me afloat, and I was a spectator witnessing the nearest to a love scene I would ever see between them.
壓力逐漸消失,留下我一個人空虛地就像漂浮在海面一樣,我是個旁觀者,這是我見證他們倆之間的關(guān)系最接近愛的時刻。
No one would have looked at her twice except to wonder how she stayed afloat, and that was exactly why Davos was sailing on her.
除非是疑心她為何仍然浮著,沒人會多看一眼,而這也正是為何戴佛斯會乘她出航。
If you throw a handful of straw into a river, some of it stays afloat even in a rapids.
一把稻草投在河里,即使到急流險灘也總有些稻草可以不沉。
The ship he commanded was the largest afloat at the time of her maiden voyage.
他指揮的這條船在其首航時是海上最大的漂浮物了。
Since the potential damage to the wider economy was so great, taxpayers have had no choice but to keep the system afloat.
在這種情形下,整體經(jīng)濟(jì)可能遭受巨大損害,為此,納稅人別無選擇,只能為金融體系紓困。
In the case of a plane, it's the difference in pressure on the top and bottom of its wings that keeps the craft afloat.
就飛機(jī)來說,是機(jī)翼的上面和下面承受的壓力不同,使得飛機(jī)可以保持在空中。
The fifty-foot whale was weighted down by hundreds of pounds of traps that caused her to struggle to stay afloat.
第五十英尺的鯨魚是沉重的陷阱,使她掙扎生存下去幾百英鎊。
I refused to let these companies become permanent wards of the state, kept afloat on an endless supply of taxpayer money.
我不會任憑這些公司成為國家永久的負(fù)擔(dān),靠納稅人的源源不斷提供血汗錢而生存。
It quietly afloat while the cloud is flowing light, as if no weight, her heart by no means heavy.
那靜靜地浮著的云是輕盈而飄逸的,好像再也沒有了重量,她的心絕不沉重。
Steve : He ran a little hardware store in my hometown. I'm just trying to keep it afloat while he recovers .
史提夫:他在我家鄉(xiāng)經(jīng)營一間小五金行。我只是盡量在他康復(fù)期間,努力維持店里的營運正常。
In his confession, Mr Raju said he had personally raised 12. 3 billion rupees ($250m) in loans to help keep Satyam afloat.
在拉賈的供詞中,他說自己曾以私人名義貸款123億盧比(2.5億美元)以維繼Satyam的運營。
Like many young self-employed Greeks he wonders whether he should stop trying to keep his business afloat and emigrate to Australia instead.
像許多年輕的希臘自由職業(yè)者一樣,他想知道是否他應(yīng)該停止盡力維系他的業(yè)務(wù),而移民到澳大利亞去。
When I touched her mother's cheek, her mother suddenly found afloat on the face of the wet tears.
當(dāng)我觸及媽媽的臉頰時,猛然發(fā)現(xiàn)媽媽臉上浸滿了濕潤的淚水。
Higher-quality rivets or a thicker hull might have kept the ship afloat longer.
高質(zhì)量的鉚釘或更厚一些的外殼也許能使船舶在海面上呆得更久些。
When your legs and hips start to sink, make slight adjustment at the top end of your body just to stay afloat.
當(dāng)腿部和臀部開始下沉的時候,可以在身體上半部分輕輕調(diào)整以保持漂浮狀態(tài)。
AIG has received more public funds to stay afloat than any other firm, with the government owning an 80%-stake in the company.
AIG得到的公共救助款比其它任何企業(yè)都多得多,目前政府已擁有了該公司80%的股權(quán)。
Indeed, innovative entrepreneurs may help keep the country afloat in a time of global uncertainty.
事實上,有創(chuàng)新精神的企業(yè),可以幫助美國在一個全球充滿不確定性的時代保持領(lǐng)先。
Down she came and found a boat Beneath a willow left afloat, And around about the prow she wrote The Lady of Shalott.
打倒她來了,找到了船柳樹下左漂浮,關(guān)于船頭靠近她說作者:夏洛特夫人。
Almost any flotation vest or belt will work, as long as it keeps your body afloat while allowing you to perform a running motion.
只要能使你的身體浮起來進(jìn)行跑步運動,任何一件浮力背心或者浮力帶都行。
ADVERTISING agencies have been worrying for years that advertising alone will not pay enough to keep them afloat.
廣告代理商們一直都在擔(dān)心如果只從事廣告業(yè)務(wù),他們能否保持盈利。
Opening the watertight doors would have allowed the ship to sink on an even keel and remain afloat longer.
要是把水密門打開了的話,應(yīng)該能讓船平穩(wěn)地沉沒并可以保持漂浮得更久。
The boat was finally submerged and he struggled to stay afloat.
最后,小船終于沉下去了。
Sorry, I'm barely staying afloat on my own. I don't even want to think about how poorly things might go with the two of us.
不可以哦,我的羽毛僅僅能浮起我自己。我不能想象我倆在一起的話會有多糟糕的下場。
But now, despite initial high hopes for the deal, the company is struggling to stay afloat.
然而,盡管一開始對中國的業(yè)務(wù)充滿希望,但這家公司目前的運營狀況卻是舉步維艱。
For over a year, the Petersons have relied on credit cards to keep afloat financially.
一年來,彼得森夫婦全靠透支信用卡才能免于經(jīng)濟(jì)危機(jī)。
Bad real-estate investments mean the bank has only kept itself afloat by cooking the books.
由于房地產(chǎn)投資失敗,這家銀行只能靠做假帳來勉強(qiáng)維持
Once again, the question will be how the near-insolvent banks can be kept afloat, to avoid systemic risk.
如何才能保住這些幾近無力償債的銀行以避免系統(tǒng)性風(fēng)險?這一問題再次出現(xiàn)在人們面前。
One woman came to see me repeatedly, asking me foradvice and products that could help her stay afloat with all the stuff she hadto organize.
有一個女人經(jīng)常來,向我咨詢意見,哪種產(chǎn)品可以幫她輕松地整好所有有的東西。
Now the company is struggling to stay afloat as dollops of debt come due and clients tap credit lines.
如今,CIT正設(shè)法自救以度過難關(guān),因為許多債務(wù)就要到期,還有許多客戶增加信用額度。