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单词 skimp
释义
V23323307skimpSpoken.11Fiction.37Magazine.169Newspaper.76Academic.14

skimp

/skɪmp/
no obj.
expend or use less time, money, or material on something than is necessary in an attempt to economize
节省, 舍不得用:

don't skimp on insurance when you book your holidays.

当你为假期订票时, 别在保险方面舍不得花钱。

informal a fashionably short or revealing garment
〈非正式〉时髦的短衣服(或裸露装):

she wore a yellow skimp.

她穿着一件时髦的黄色裸露短衫。

词源
late 18th cent.: of unknown origin; compare with SCAMP2 and SCRIMP.
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