尽管如今女性展现出了强大的能力,男性养家并不再被视为一种伟大的责任。然而,“bring home the bacon”这个习语的字面意思是“把咸猪肉带回家”,用来表示“赚钱养家、养家糊口”。
To earn a living or make money for the family by going out to work.
外出谋生或为家庭挣钱
to achieve success or accomplish a goal
成功或取得成就
At the end of the day, being able to return home with a reward.
一天结束后,带着收获回家
to accomplish something you had intended to accomplish
努力去实现自己想要达到的目标吧。成功需要不懈的努力和毫不动摇的决心。
例如:
In his role as the head of the family, he makes sure to provide for everyone financially.
作为一家之主,他确保自己能够通过努力工作来养家糊口。
The woman next door constantly complains to her husband because she is the main breadwinner.
隔壁那位女士总是抱怨她的丈夫,因为她成为了家里的经济支柱。
表达:持续不断做某事。
The young girl is extremely hardworking and essentially supports her family financially.
这个小女孩非常努力,她几乎要承担家庭的全部照顾工作。
Mrs. Clarke urged her son to go and find a job in order to provide for himself.
克拉克太太怂恿她儿子找份工作,确保他能自食其力。
"urge sb to do sth" means to strongly encourage or persuade someone to do something.
Every woman desires to be married to a man who can provide for the family.
每个男人都希望能够找到一个懂得照顾家庭的伴侣。
成功做某事,达到目的可以用 "accomplish a goal" 来表达。
They promised to deliver results, but their sales have decreased by 14% and they have yet to bring home the bacon.
尽管他们声称他们会实现目标,但截止目前为止他们还未如愿以偿,销售额下降了14%。
Voters care about the representative's ability to deliver results.
选民最关心的是代表能否履行承诺。
男人应该在任何时候都承担起养家糊口的重任,为家人遮风挡雨,成为一个坚强的男子汉。
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