eke out

[iːk aʊt]     [iːk aʊt]    
  • 竭力维持; 使能持久
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eke out的英文翻译是什么意思,词典释义与在线翻译:

英英释义

Verb:
  1. supplement what is thought to be deficient;

    "He eked out his meager pay by giving private lessons"
    "Braque eked out his collages with charcoal"

  2. live from day to day, as with some hardship;

    "He eked out his years in great poverty"

  3. make by laborious and precarious means;

    "He eked out a living as a painter"

  4. obtain with difficulty;

    "He eked out some information from the archives"

eke out的用法和样例:

例句

  1. He eked out a living as a painter.
    他作为一个画家竭力维持自己的生活。
  2. Still in the red, the divorced mother ekes out a living by taking on several moonlighting.
    那失婚母亲负债累累,只得身兼多职,竭力维持生计。
  3. As for equivocations, or oraculous speeches,they cannot hold out long.
    至于模棱两可,含糊其辞的话,那是不能持久的。

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