释义
be relieved that an unpleasant situation is alleviated by minor advantages
庆幸不利情况已略有改善。
双语例句
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Be thankful for small mercies.
对小恩小惠也要表示感谢。
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I suppose we ought to be thankful for small mercies. A 2% increase in the money we receive may be less than the rate of inflation, but it's better than having our grant cut altogether.
我们庆幸自己还有小小的好处。我们得到的钱增加了2%，也许这少于通货膨胀率，但那比补助金全部削减要好多了。