keep afloat 借金しないでいる、沈まずにいる、破たんしないで操業{そうぎょう}を続けるMany individual farmers need farm subsidies to keep their farms afloat. 多くの個人農家は破たんしないで農業を続けるためには農業補助金が必要だ。
covered with water; "the main deck was afloat (or awash)"; "the monsoon left the whole place awash"; "a flooded bathroom"; "inundated farmlands"; "an overflowing tub" Synonyms: awash, flooded, inundated, overflowing,