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
It is said that another suicide bombing occurred in the country yesterday.
据称，昨天在这个国家又发生了一起自杀式炸弹事件。
Labour is often the father of pleasure.
勤劳常为快乐之源。
However, rescue operations are proving difficult.
然而，事实证明营救工作非常困难。