| 单词 | scrimp |
| 释义 | scrimp¹ 🄰 vi. 节衣缩食；省吃俭用 We have scrimped to buy the things we have here.我们一直节衣缩食才买来了这些东西。 to scrimp and saveorto scrimp and scrape节衣缩食；省吃俭用 She scrimped and saved for ten years to buy this house.她节衣缩食十年才买下这栋房子。 to scrimp on sth节约使用…；在…上节约 Scrimping on safety measures can be a false economy.在安全措施上面节约可能并非真的节约。 🄱 vt. 1.(save)节约使用；在…上节约 to scrimp and save sthorto scrimp and scrape sth (save)节约使用…；在…上节约 I scrimped and saved every penny I could find.我把自己的每一个便士都掰成两半花。 The Jags have to scrimp and scrape their way along.贾格一家不得不节衣缩食, 艰难度日。 2.(treat meanly)对…吝啬；对…抠门 3.(cut too small)过度削减 scrimp² <罕>=scant¹ |
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