make do with

英 [meɪk duː wɪð] 美 [meɪk dʊ wɪð]

• vt. 勉强对付；凑合着用

例句

用作及物动词 (vt.)

1. We were in a hurry so we had to make do with a quick snack.
   我们时间很紧，只好胡乱吃了顿小吃。
2. I can make do with this handbag for some time.
   我这个提包还可以应付一阵子。
3. He could make one shirt do for one week.
   一件衬衣他能凑合着穿一星期。