"eking" 怎么发音
word
EE-king
EE-king
释义
Making something last by using it little by little, often used for money or food; also means surviving with just enough to get by.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈikɪŋ
英式英语
ˈiːkɪŋ
简化发音
美式
EE-king
英式
EE-king
语境中听
They are eking out their small savings until the next payday.
She was eking out the last bit of milk for her tea.
The villagers are eking out a living by fishing.
I was eking it out on instant noodles during college.