eked out
英
美
- v.弥补(力求维持)
详细释义
动词 eke out:
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supplement what is thought to be deficient
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live from day to day, as with some hardship
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make by laborious and precarious means
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obtain with difficulty
双语例句
- He eked out his wages by working evenings and Sundays.
他在夜间和星期日工作以补贴工资的不足。 - Fred eked out a bare living by farming.
弗雷德靠种田勉强度日。 - They eked out their coal by collecting firewood.
他们拣拾木柴以补充煤的不足。 - She eked out her small income by working as a music tutor.
＂她当音乐家庭教师，藉以弥补她那微薄收入的不足。＂
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