eke out
勉强维持:指通过节约或其他手段勉强维持生计或满足需求。
常用释义
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基本释义
- 勉强维持:指通过节约或其他手段勉强维持生计或满足需求。
- 弥补:指通过补充或增加来弥补不足。
例句
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1·She managed to eke out her student loan till the end of the year.她想方设法节约用钱使学生贷款维持到了年底。来源: 《牛津词典》
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2·They are a team that always seemed to eke out victory when the going got tough.看起来他们总是一个能在困难中艰难取胜的团队。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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3·We must try to eke out our water supply.我们必须尽量节约用水。
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4·They eke out a precarious existence foraging in rubbish dumps.他们靠在垃圾场捡垃圾维持着朝不保夕的生活。
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5·But he harbors doubts about stocks' ability to eke out gains past 2010.但他对股市在2010年后继续维持上涨的能力持怀疑态度。
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6·Families eke out a living by growing what food they can and by fishing.人们能在地上种点什么,就种点什么,加上打渔,勉强能维持生活。
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7·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。
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8·This excludes the subsistence farms where 4m black families eke out a living.这不包括400万黑人家庭赖以维持生计的农场。
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9·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。
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10·Relax the muscles in your jaw, forehead, and lips to keep cool, then eke out a grin.放松下巴、前额和嘴唇的肌肉来保持沉着冷静、然后龇一龇牙。