eke meaning in English
vt.
〔古,方〕
1.放宽,放长。
2.增补,补充。
短语和例子
adv.
〔古语〕又,也;加之。
Examples
- We are no more inclined to eke out our sentimental sorrows than to cherish our bodily pains .
我们不愿意增加我们多愁善感的悲哀,正如我们不愿意保留我们身体上的疼痛一样。 - To eke out her meager pay , betty turned to writing
贝蒂为了弥补微薄的工资收入,搞起写作来。 - Please try to eke the money out till the end or the year
请把钱俭省点儿用,尽可能维持到年底。 - The crew started to eke out there scanty supply of fresh water
船员们开始节约使用储量不多的淡水。 - They eke out a bare existence ( ie they scarcely manage ) on his low salary
他们靠他微薄的薪金勉强口