释义 |
eke | BrE iːk, AmE ik | PHRASAL VERB eke out transitive verb [eke out sth, eke sth out] ① (by saving) 节约使用 jiéyuē shǐyòng ‹provisions, materials›② (by working hard) 竭力维持 jiélì wéichí ▸ to eke out a living/an existence 勉强度日/糊口 ③ (by supplementing) 弥补…的不足 míbǔ… de bùzú ▸ he ekes out his earnings with odd jobs/by washing people's cars 他靠打零工/帮人洗车来补贴收入 |