中英互译
skimp
英 /skɪmp/美 /skɪmp/
基本释义
- vt.克扣；对……不够用心；舍不得给；少给
- vi.节省；不够用心
- adj.少的；不足的
第三人称单数skimps
现在分词skimping
过去式skimped
过去分词skimped
GRE
双语例句
- Older people should not skimp on food or heating.老人吃饭和取暖不应吝惜。来自《牛津词典》
- Many families must skimp on their food and other necessities just to meet the monthly rent.为了交每月的租金，许多家庭不得不节省食物和其他必需品的支出。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- You skimp on travel expenses.你节省差旅费。
网络短语
- skimp on节省；节俭使用；马马虎虎地做；草率地做
- skimp p节省；缩支节用；吝啬
- You skimp on sleep缺少睡眠
- to skimp俭用
- to skimp on the job敷衍塞责
词语扩展
vt.
克扣；对…不够用心；舍不得给；少给
vi.
节省；不够用心
adj.
adj.
skimpy不足的；吝啬的
词义分布
节省
66.7%
克扣
33.3%
英英释义
- v.work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially
- v.limit in quality or quantity
- v.subsist on a meager allowance
- v.supply sparingly and with restricted quantities
词源
- skimp节省，吝惜可能改写自 scrimp,节省，吝惜。