pull in our belt

• vi. 勒紧腰带(忍受饥饿)

例句

用作不及物动词 (vi.)

1. Now we have to tighten our belts.
   从现在起我们必须要勒紧腰带度日了。
2. It was time for the government to pull in its belt and reduce spending.
   政府是时候勒紧腰带，减少开销了。