shoestring

美 [ˈʃuːˌstrɪŋ]

英 ['ʃuː.strɪŋ]

复数：shoestrings

权威英汉双解

shoestring

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adj.

1.	[obn] (informal) 用钱极少的that uses very little money

The club exists on a shoestring budget.

这家俱乐部靠一点小钱艰难度日。

IDM

In the early years, the business was run on a shoestring.

早年，这家店铺是小本经营的。

on a shoestring

(informal)

以极少的钱using very little money

In the early years, the business was run on a shoestring.

早年，这家店铺是小本经营的。