eke

🇺🇸 /iːk/ 🇬🇧 /iːk/
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標籤 TOP20000
verb
R

To add a little bit more to something, making it better or bigger.

She eked out a victory by scoring the winning goal.

她透過進入致勝球勉強贏得了勝利。

R

To make something last by using it carefully and not too much.

They had to eke out their savings to cover the bills.

他們不得不緊縮開支以支付賬單。

translation

v. 補充, 節約使用

詞形變化

3rd Present ekes
Past eked
Perfect eked
Progressive eking