vi. 勒紧腰带(忍饥受寒;节衣缩食;减少开支)

tighten their belt的用法和样例:

例句

用作不及物动词(vi.)
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  2. I'll have to tighten my belt now that I can get no more overtime working.由于我不能再加班加点,我只得节衣缩食。

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