I’m getting by OK. 我还过得去
Get by 就是指“状况还过得去”,而在使用上,主要的状况有两种,一是指经济状况,get by 用来表示钱虽然赚得不多,但是也够支付日常生活的开销了。
A:Are you able to get by on the salary you make? 你赚的薪水够你开销吗?
B:I’m able to get by, but it could be better. 我的生活还过得去,不过还可以更好。
Get by 也可以用来表示心理状态,形容心情平静,不能说心情不好,但也不是那种兴高采烈的情绪。
A:How are you doing? 你还好吗?
B:I’m getting by OK. You know, things just keep getting better and better.
还过得去。算是渐入佳境啦。