应付 2

应付 [yìng fu]

1. ■ （对人对事采取方法措施） meet; deal with; cope with; handle:

应付复杂局面 deal with complicated situations;

应付突然发生的危险 meet a sudden danger;

难于应付 be difficult to deal with;

他能够应付当前的局势。 He can cope with the present situation.

如果需要的话，你可依靠他来应付这个局面。 You can depend on him to rise to the occasion, if need be.

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常用词组

1. ■ （敷衍了事）do sth. perfunctorily; do sth. after a fashion:

采取应付的态度 take a perfunctory attitude;

应付事儿 go through the motions

2. ■ （将就） make do:

我这个提包还可以应付一阵子。 I can make do with this handbag for some time.

现有的设备还能应付两三年。 We can make do with the present facilities for the next two or three years.

另见 yīng fù。