中英互译
parsimony
英 /ˈpɑːsɪməni/美 /ˈpɑːrsɪmoʊni/
基本释义
- n.吝啬；过度节俭
GRE
双语例句
- Due to official parsimony only the one machine was built.由于官方过于吝啬，仅制造了那一台机器。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- Thrift, neither like extravagance, nor like parsimony, is a doctrine of the mean.俭是一种中道 ，既不同于奢侈 ，又不能归结为吝啬。
- Capitals are increased by parsimony, and diminished by prodigality and misconduct.节俭使资本增长，挥霍和运用不当使资本减少。
网络短语
- Maximum Parsimony最大简约法；简约法；最大简约；最大俭约法
- principle of parsimony节俭原则；精简原则；原理
- parsimony method简约法
- Parsimony informative sites简约信息位点；约信息位点数
- grammatical parsimony语法小气
词语扩展
n.
吝啬；过度节俭
adj.
parsimonious吝啬的；过于节俭的；质量差的
英英释义
- n.extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily
- n.extreme stinginess
词源
- parsimony吝啬来自拉丁语parcere,节省，储蓄，适度，可能来自parum,小的，少的，来自PIE*pau,少的，词源同few,poor.-mony,名词后缀。后词义贬义化。