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eke

/iːk/ /ik/

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noun

追加、付加

(obsolete except Britain) An addition.

Examples :

"The baker added an eke of flour to the recipe, increasing the dough's volume. "

パン屋はレシピに小麦粉を追加し、生地の量を増やしました。

amount item thing

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noun

蜂の巣を置く小さな台

A small stand on which a beehive is placed.

Examples :

"The beekeeper carefully placed the heavy hive onto the eke, protecting it from damp ground and pests. "

養蜂家は、重い蜂の巣を小さな台の上に慎重に置き、湿った地面や害虫から保護しました。

agriculture item utensil

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noun

スペーサー

A spacer put between or over or under hive parts to make more space: see http//www.dave-cushman.net/bee/eke.html

Examples :

"The beekeeper carefully inserted an eke between the top and bottom boxes of the hive to give the bees more room. "

養蜂家は、ミツバチにさらにスペースを与えるために、巣箱の上部と下部の箱の間にスペーサーを慎重に挿入しました。

agriculture item building structure

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verb

補う, 増やす, 長くする

Chiefly in the form eke out: to add to, to augment; to increase; to lengthen.

Examples :

"The family eked out their meager savings to pay for their daughter's college tuition. "

家族は娘の大学の授業料を払うために、わずかな貯金をやりくりした。

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adverb

また, 加えて

Also; in addition to.

Examples :

"She sews clothing for her children and, eke, for some of her neighbors. "

彼女は子供たちのために服を縫い、加えて、近所の人たちの何人かのためにも縫います。