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skimp是什么意思

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skimp 是什么意思

音标:[ skimp ]  

中文翻译与英英解释

vt.
1.〔口语〕马马虎虎做,敷衍了事。
2.少给,克扣;一点一点地[吝啬地]给(食物、金钱等)。
vi.
俭省,吝啬。 skimp and screw 吝啬。
adj.
少的,不足的。
supply sparingly and with restricted quantities; "sting with the allowance"
同义词:stint, scant,

subsist on a meager allowance; "scratch and scrimp"
同义词:scrimp, stint,

limit in quality or quantity
同义词:scant,

work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially
同义词:scant,

例句与用法

1.She is very conscientious and never skimps her work .
她办事认真,从不敷衍了事。

2.Older people should not skimp on food or heating
老者不应节省食物或暖气。

3.They had to skimp to send their sons to college
他们不得不省吃俭用以便送儿子进大学。

4.But skimping on furniture has its costs
但是在家具上省钱也要付出代价。

5.Don ' t skimp the butter when you make cakes
你做蛋糕时不要吝惜用奶油。

6.Don ' t skimp the butter in making a cake
做糕点时不要吝惜放奶油。

7.They have to skimp on fuel in winter
冬天他们得节省燃料

8.Use plenty of oil . don ' t skimp
多用些油.别省著

9.Consumers spent by skimping on savings borrowing heavily or cashing in stock profits
消费者通过节俭存储、大额贷款和套现股票利润进行消费。

10.Those results could be particularly important nowadays , as many people skimp on sleep
由于现在许多人都克扣睡眠,该项研究结果有着特殊的重要意义。

 
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