中文詞源

skimp節(jié)省，吝惜

可能改寫自 scrimp,節(jié)省，吝惜。

詞組搭配

skimp on節(jié)?。还?jié)儉使用；馬馬虎虎地做；草率地做

skimp p節(jié)省；縮支節(jié)用；吝嗇

You skimp on sleep缺少睡眠

to skimp儉用

to skimp on the job敷衍塞責(zé)

skimp on sth對(duì)

skimp do poorly or carelessly馬虎從事；草率從事

雙語(yǔ)例句

1. Older people should not skimp on food or heating.

漢老人吃飯和取暖不應(yīng)吝惜。

來(lái)自《權(quán)威詞典》

2. She had to skimp to send her son to college.

漢她必須節(jié)儉來(lái)供她兒子上大學(xué).

來(lái)自《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》

3. Older people shouldn't skimp on food or heating.

漢老年人不應(yīng)過(guò)分吝惜食物或取暖方面的開銷.

來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》

4. Don't skimp the butter in making a cake.

漢做糕點(diǎn)時(shí)不要吝惜放奶油.

來(lái)自《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》

5. Many families must skimp on their food and other necessities just to meet the monthly rent.

漢就為了交齊每月的租金，許多家庭不得不省吃儉用。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

英英釋義

1. work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially

2. limit in quality or quantity

3. subsist on a meager allowance;

"scratch and scrimp"

4. supply sparingly and with restricted quantities;

"sting with the allowance"