skimp
英 [skɪmp]
美 [skɪmp]
- vt. 克扣；对…不够用心；舍不得给；少给
- vi. 节省；不够用心
- adj. 少的；不足的
助记提示
skimp吝啬,节省。
scrimp吝啬,节省。
双语例句
- 1. Older people should not skimp on food or heating.
- 老人吃饭和取暖不应吝惜。
来自《权威词典》
- 2. She had to skimp to send her son to college.
- 她必须节俭来供她儿子上大学.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 3. Older people shouldn't skimp on food or heating.
- 老年人不应过分吝惜食物或取暖方面的开销.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. Don't skimp the butter in making a cake.
- 做糕点时不要吝惜放奶油.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 5. Many families must skimp on their food and other necessities just to meet the monthly rent.
- 就为了交齐每月的租金，许多家庭不得不省吃俭用。
来自柯林斯例句
