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Merriam-Webster's Advanced Learner's Dictionary
eke out
[
phrasal verb
]
1
eke out (something)
also
eke (something) out
:
to get or achieve (a living, a victory, etc.) with great difficulty
竭力维持(生计);奋力获取(胜利)
They
eked out
a living from the poor soil of the family's farm. [=they could grow only enough food to survive]
他们靠家庭农场贫瘠的土地勉强维持生计。
It looks like he has narrowly
eked out
a win in the election.
看来,他在这次选举中是勉强获胜。
The company
eked out
a tiny profit last year.
这家公司去年艰难地获得了微薄的利润。
2
:
to increase (something) by a small amount
(少量的)补充,增加
He
eked out
[=(more commonly)
supplemented
] his small income by working for neighbors.
他靠给邻居们干点事弥补微薄的收入。
3
:
to make (a limited amount of something) last by using it carefully in small amounts
节省使用
eke out
food supplies
节省使用食物补给
⇒ Main Entry:
eke
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary
eke out
verb
eked out
;
eking out
;
ekes out
transitive verb
1
:
to make up for the deficiencies of
:
supplement
eked out
his income by getting a second job
2
:
to make (a supply) last by economy
Example Sentences
eked out
a living from the family's small farm
Word History
First Known Use
1596, in the meaning defined at
sense 1
Time Traveler
The first known use of
eke out
was in 1596
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
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