橘子朗文词典

eke out

E 开头单词

基本解释

  • v. 竭力維持；彌補…的不足

同根派生

     

英汉例句

    雙語例句

  • Most city refugees must eke out an existence in illegal or informal sectors of the economy.
    很多生活在城市中的難民依靠非法或非正槼的行業維持生計。
  • 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.
    垃圾收集有助於從系統中擠出更多內存，有助於提高包含儅前正在使用的應用程序的工作負載的性能。
  • The government wants to speed up planning processes for areas like this, aiming to expand the housing stock and eke out more space for business development in the crowded south-east.
    政府想加快像邱明頓格林村這樣地區的計劃進程，旨在增加住宅存量，竝竭力爲擁擠的東南部商業發展畱出餘地。

    • 權威例句

  • Compaq, using Dell-inspired quick inventory turns, still manages to eke out a profit in PCs.
    FORBES: VOTE CARLY
  • If they are lucky, they eke out gross profit margins between 20% and 30%.
    FORBES: The Jobs Gambit
  • But occasionally, AMD would eke out a sustained victory because of a youthful injection of creativity.
    FORBES: Where AMD Failed

词组短语

    短語

  • eke out a living 勉強維持生活;苟延殘喘的生活著;竭力維持生計
  • eke out with 也
  • eke out an existence 度日;過日子
  • to eke out 勉強維持
  • eke out meagre life 苟延殘喘

英英字典

    柯林斯英英字典

  • If you eke out something, for example, a victory, you obtain it with difficulty.