今天我们要学的词是afloat。

今天我们要学的词是afloat。Afloat, 有在经济上得以维系的意思。"He has been out of work for two years and was only able to keep afloat with the unemployment benefits," 他已经失业两年了，全靠失业补贴，才能勉强维持。"With intense competition, he could hardly keep the book store afloat," 面对激烈竞争，他的书店几乎已经难以经营下去了。"The local newspaper is struggling to stay afloat," 这份地方报纸经营得十分艰难。 "The company needs to shut down three subsidiaries in order to stay afloat," 这家公司需要关闭三家子公司，才可以保证继续经营下去。好的，今天我们学习的词是afloat...