Eke
[ [i:k] ]
出国 Abroad
vt. 补充, 增加
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
eke
v (phr v) eke sth out
(a) make a small supply of sth last longer by adding sth else to it or by using it sparingly 使小量物品用的时间长（靠节省用量或以他物弥补）
They eked out their coal by collecting firewood. 他们拣拾木柴以补充煤的不足.
(b) manage to make (a living) laboriously by doing this 竭力维持（生活）
eking out a meagre existence 勉强维持贫困的生活.
🗣️ 情景例句
How was your school-board meeting last night?
昨天晚上你们的联合校董会会议开得怎么样？
Empty wagons rattle loudest.
空车响声大。
What's your goal in life
你的人生目标是什么？