scrimping
v.
節省；過度縮減；吝嗇
英語翻譯 Verb:
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subsist on a meager allowance;
\\\"scratch and scrimp\\\"
造句
用作動詞(v.)
- They scrimp on oil as much as they can during the energy crisis.
他們在能源危機時期盡量節省汽油。
- She have to scrimp and save to pay for her holiday.
她必須節省開支以支付度假的費用。
- Time for yourself is often where most people tend to scrimp.
通常大多數人留給自己的時間很少。
組詞
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A city man by his appearance, scrimp and bald.
出自：R. C. Hutchinson
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The Master scrimps his haggard sempstress of her daily bread.
出自：Tennyson
近義反義詞 【近義詞】
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economize
節約
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save
救
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husband
丈夫
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skimp
舍不得給
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pull in your horns
打退堂鼓(縮減)...
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tighten your belt
勒緊腰帶(忍饑受寒...
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draw in your horns
打退堂鼓(縮減)...
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stint
節省
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