eke out
英 [iːk aʊt]
美 [iːk aʊt]
使（某物）供应持久; 节约使用
柯林斯词典
- PHRASAL VERB 使…的供应持久；节约使用
If youeke outsomething, you make your supply of it last as long as possible.- Many workers can only eke out their redundancy money for about 10 weeks.
很多工人手头的遣散费仅够维持10个星期左右。
- Many workers can only eke out their redundancy money for about 10 weeks.
英英释义
verb
- obtain with difficulty
- He eked out some information from the archives
- make by laborious and precarious means
- He eked out a living as a painter
- supplement what is thought to be deficient
- He eked out his meager pay by giving private lessons
- Braque eked out his collages with charcoal
- live from day to day, as with some hardship
- He eked out his years in great poverty
双语例句
- He asked about the present condition and I tried to eke out the little knowledge I had collected.
他问起目前情况，我把我所收集的一些材料尽量告诉了他。 - 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。 - Migrants send home cash that helps eke out low village incomes.
流动劳工往家里汇款，以弥补低下的农村收入。 - Garbage collection can be used to help eke out even more memory from your system and help improve the performance in workloads with a range of applications being used concurrently.
垃圾收集有助于从系统中挤出更多内存，有助于提高包含当前正在使用的应用程序的工作负载的性能。 - Eke out a living at an extremely low economic level.
勉强过着极为贫困的生活。 - His defense during the final match was superb, allowing him to eke out a draw.
决赛中的出色防守使他保住了平局。 - To regain competitiveness quickly, rather than eke out adjustment over a decade or more, wages need to fall.
一国要想快速恢复竞争力、而非在十年甚至更长的调整期里勉强度日，工资水平就必须下降。 - In certain cases, education and enlightenment can serve to eke out evil.
在某种情况下，教育和智力都是可以起济恶的作用的。 - Eventually, the server will eke out a response, and only at that point does your GWT code do the wonderful thing you have planned.
最后，服务器将竭力维持响应，并且只有在那一刻GWT代码才执行规划的奇妙操作。 - They forged a sense of commonality in their collective effort to eke out a living and to mould a feeling of community and identity.
但是，他们有一个共同的认识&努力求存和建立社区精神及认同感。