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  • v.make do with; make the best of; accept unsatisfactory events or conditions reluctantly

    • yī fu shāo wēi cháng yī diǎn nǐ jiāng jiu zhe chuān ba

      衣服稍微一点将就穿

      The coat is a bit long for you, just do with it.

    • zhè zhǐ néng jiāng jiu zhe yòng le

      将就

      This will have to do.

    • yī fu suī jiù dàn hái kě yǐ jiāng jiu zhe chuān

      衣服可以将就穿

      Although the clothes are old, they can still just be worn.

    • hǒng zhe tā diǎn r jiāng jiu jiāng jiu tā

      点儿将就将就

      Coax him and make do with him.

    • wǒ men méi yǒu kōng tiáo suǒ yǐ zhǐ néng jiāng jiu diǎn r le

      我们没有空调所以将就点儿

      We haven't got an air conditioner, so we'll have to make do without.

    • zài zhì liàng fāng miàn bù néng jiāng jiu yào jīng yì qiú jīng

      质量方面将就精益求精

      As far as quality is concerned, we must not make do with what we have, but must constantly strive for excellence.

    • diàn shì guān zhòng zhǐ néng jiāng jiu zhe kàn yī xià yǐ jīng kàn yàn le de chóng bō jié mù hé èr liú diàn yǐng

      电视观众将就已经重播节目二流电影

      Viewers will have to make do with tired re-runs and second-rate movies.