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1·The ancients conceived the earth as afloat in water.

古人认为地球漂浮在水里。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

2·We kept her afloat for a couple of hours by bailing frantically.

我们拼命往外舀水让船漂浮了几个小时。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

3·Icebergs afloat today are made of snowflakes that have fallen over long ages of time.

今天漂浮在水面上的冰山由很多年前降落的雪花形成。

4·While the swimmer's movements may be smooth and fluid, people have neither fins to stay afloat or generate speed, nor gills to deal with going under.

虽然游泳者的动作可能是平稳和流畅的，但人们既没有鳍来保持漂浮或产生速度，也没有鳃用于在水下呼吸。

5·Somehow we kept the boat afloat.

我们想办法使船没有下沉。《牛津词典》

6·I had to battle hard just to stay afloat.

我得用力挣扎才能勉强浮住。《牛津词典》

7·A number of efforts were being made to keep the company afloat.

在做多种努力以保持公司继续维持下去。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

8·They talked modestly of their valiant efforts to keep the tanker afloat.

他们谦虚地谈论了他们为让油轮保持不沉而付出的英勇努力。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

9·Many papers stayed afloat by pushing journalists overboard.

许多报社通过裁减新闻记者来渡过难关。

10·It's Tiffanie Standard, a counselor for young women of color in Philadelphia who want to be tech entrepreneurs—but who must work multiple jobs to stay afloat.

蒂法尼·斯坦达德在费城是一名顾问，她向有志成为科技企业家的有色人种女士提供服务，但是她需要身兼数职才能维持生计。

浮着

1·Cup of water vapor emitted slightly, tea quietly afloat.

杯子冒出微微的水汽，茶叶静静浮着。