每日商务英语 第752期:姑且

in a pinch ——— 姑且

英文释义
Describing something which will not be optimal, but which will be satisfactory if other better alternatives are unavailable.

例句
I prefer to drive my car when I visit my parents in their village, but in a pinch I can take a bus.
我喜欢开车去农村看望父母，但如果实在不行，坐公交车也可以。