| 词汇 | eke-out |
| 释义 | eke something outphrasal verb with ekeverbuk /iːk/ us /iːk/ to use something slowly or carefully because you only have a small amount of it: 精打细算地维持；尽量节约使用 There wasn't much food left, but we just managed to eke it out.剩下的食物不多，但是我们省吃少餐设法挺了过来。 eke out a livingHe managed to eke out a living (= earn just enough to live on) one summer by selling drinks on a beach.他靠在海滩上卖饮料设法维持了一个夏天。 Coping and not coping balancing act be left holding the babyidiom bear up bite bite off more than you can chewidiom cut head hold juggling keep body and soul togetheridiom keep the wolf from the dooridiom keep your head above wateridiom keep/hold your end upidiom manage roll sink or swimidiom stretch to something stride subsist subsistence eke out something | American Dictionaryeke out somethingphrasal verb with ekeverb[ M ] us/ˈiˌkɑʊt/ to obtain or win something only with difficulty or great effort: The company expects to eke out a small profit this year. |
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