bring home the bacon
做出贡献或获得成功来维持生计
口语·表示成功赚钱维持生计
英文释义
to earn a living, especially to provide for one's family and basic needs
例句
She works two jobs to bring home the bacon while her husband studies full-time.
典故来源
源自20世纪初美国俚语，指拳击手赢得比赛后带回奖金，后泛指成功赚钱维持生计。