eke out
v.
弥补…的不足，竭力维持；
英英释义
eke out
v.
supplement what is thought to be deficient
同义词：fill out
live from day to day, as with some hardship
make by laborious and precarious means
同义词：squeeze out
obtain with difficulty
同义词：squeeze out
双语例句
He eked out a living as a painter.
他作为一个画家竭力维持自己的生活。
Still in the red, the divorced mother ekes out a living by taking on several moonlighting.
那失婚母亲负债累累，只得身兼多职，竭力维持生计。
As for equivocations, or oraculous speeches,they cannot hold out long.
至于模棱两可，含糊其辞的话，那是不能持久的。
权威例句
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Design firms eke out profit even as global markets gyrate
Analyse proteins to eke out winter forage supplies
Bell Holds Firm as England Eke Out Narrow Lead
‘To eke out the vocabulary of old age’ : literary representations of ageing in transitional and post-transitional South Africa
Biz of Acq -- Assessing Legal Collections: Trying to Eke Out a Method From the Madness
We can't live in a camp: After fleeing violence at home, Syrian refugees struggle to eke out a new life in Jordan
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。
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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。
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3. It would be like him to trot after me, his navy blazer flapping, just to eke the truth out of me.
好像他小跑跟在我身后，他那海军蓝的上衣随风飘动，只是为了逼我把事实说出来。
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4. 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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5. As with many other industries, the boom in finance in Asia doesn't apply to Japan, where the economy will eke out growth of little more than 1% this year.
正如其他许多行业，亚洲金融业的繁荣并不符合日本的情况。今年，日本经济将勉强达到不超过1%的年增长率。
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6. 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难民依靠非法或非正规的行业维持生计。
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7. 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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8. Overall drug sales eke out 3% growth annually-not too impressive in an ageing country.
总体而言，药品销售额年均增长3%，这一数字就老龄化国家而家并不显眼。
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9. 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。
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10. If I were looking to put this classifier in production, I would make a much deeper examination of the inputs and other Settings, trying to eke out every last bit of performance.
如果要将此分类器投入生产，那么我会更加深入地研究输入和其他设置，以弥补性能的每个方面。
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11. However, you end up spending a lot of money to try to eke out acceptable performance.
但最终要花费大量金钱才能实现可以接受的性能。
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12. The novel ends with a broken Xiangzi picking up cigarette-ends to eke out a miserable living.
小说末尾，落魄的祥子靠着捡烟头来艰苦维持着悲惨的生活。
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13. Meanwhile, factory production in Japan has continued to eke out growth since March, though the pace of expansion slowed sharply through the summer.
同时，日本自三月起工业产出继续维持增长，虽然夏季增速大幅下降。
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14. From generation to generation, they tilled land for landlord only to eke out a bare subsistence. People who associated with them as friends were likewise honest impoverished peasants.
世代为地主耕种，家境是贫苦的，和我们来往的朋友也都是老老实实的贫苦农民。
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15. But marginal sports' officials must eke out their funds, because UK sport, which distributes public money, puts most cash where prospects are brightest.
不过，她们的经费会得到小众运动机构的补助，因为英国体育部门会对公共财产进行分配，将大部分用于最具前景的项目中去。
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16. Does Jeanette have extensive keyboard accelerators or a great collection of environment variables to eke out special features from utilities?
Jeanette是否有很多加速键或者大量的环境变量集合，以便从实用工具方面补充一些特殊的特性呢？
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17. 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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18. Mr. Loshipa and his family eke out living herding cows in what is essentially a desert.
Loshipa先生和他的家庭在一片本来是沙漠的地方靠放牛努力维持生计。
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19. One day, while trying to 1)eke out a living for his family, he heard a cry for help coming from a nearby bog.
有一天，他正在地里干活为家人谋生计，突然听见附近沼泽地里传来了呼救声。
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20. Personally, I've spent five years at SayNow trying to eke more out of the digit-based phone system too.
我个人也在SayNow花了5年的时间试图弥补数字电话系统的不足。
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21. On average, however, men who are out of work eke out slightly under three hours a day of housework and child care combined - less than working women do (3.4 hours a day).
然而，平均而言，不工作的男性每天挤出的做家务加育儿的时间要稍逊于3小时——比职业女性还少(每天3.4小时)。
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22. Still, she'd rather EKE OUT a living doing what she likes than living comfortably from a job that's unrewarding.
但是，她宁愿做自己喜欢的工作，勉强度日，也不愿做一份没有精神回报的工作，只为能舒服地生活。
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23. 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。
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24. There are many humble dwellings scattered about the valley and most all of the inhabitants have to struggle in order to eke out a living.
有许多简朴的房舍散布在溪谷中，并且绝大多数的居民必须为挣得生活而奋斗。
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25. 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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26. Eventually, his parents had to invest more money to help their only son eke out a meager living by running his own electronics store.
最终，王建海的父母不得不再次掏腰包资助儿子开了家电器商店，勉强维持生计。
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27. I set out one afternoon to go a-fishing to Fair Haven, through the woods, to eke out my scanty fare of vegetables.
有一个下午我穿过森林到美港去钧鱼，以弥补我的蔬菜的不足。
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28. I set out one afternoon to go a-fishing to Fair Haven, through the woods, to eke out my scanty fare of vegetables.
有一个下午我穿过森林到美港去钧鱼，以弥补我的蔬菜的不足。
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