scrimp是什么意思,scrimp的意思翻译、用法、同义词、例句
scrimp英标
英:/'skrɪmp/ 美:/'skrɪmp/
常用解释
节俭
词性
过去式 scrimped 过去分词 scrimped 现在分词 scrimping 第三人称单数 scrimps
类别
GRE
常用词典
vt. 节省;过度缩减;克扣
vi. 精打细算;吝啬
adj. 吝啬的;不足的
例句
My parents scrimped and saved to pay for my education.
我的父母省吃俭用来支付我的教育费用
We'll scrimp and save.
那我们就节衣缩食吧。
We had to scrimp and save to pay the bills.
我们得省吃俭用来付帐。
I had to scrimp and save to pay for my holiday.
我必须节省开支以支付度假的费用。
She had to scrimp and save to pay FOR her holiday.
她必须节省开支以付度假时的费用。
She had to scrimp and save to pay for her holiday.
她必须节省开支以支付度假的费用。
常用搭配
scrimp and save
节俭
同义词
vt.|economize on/save on;节省;过度缩减;克扣
vi.|pinch pennies/scrape and screw;精打细算;吝啬
adj.|short/tight/insufficient/deficient/lacking;吝啬的;不足的
网络扩展资料
单词 "scrimp" 既可以用作动词也可以用作形容词,表示节约或紧缩的含义。以下是有关该单词的详细解释:
例句
- Don't scrimp on the amount of food you buy for the party. (不要节约派对上购买的食物数量。)
- He had to scrimp and save to pay for his college education. (他必须节衣缩食来支付大学教育的费用。)
用法
作为动词,"scrimp" 表示节约使用资源,特别是金钱。作为形容词,它描述了一种节约的状态或情况。
解释
作为动词,"scrimp" 通常指在有限的资源下行事,所以需要更谨慎地考虑如何支配这些资源。这可以是金钱,时间,食品等等。作为形容词,它描述了一种非常节约的状态,有时甚至是过度节约,可能导致缺乏必要的资源。
近义词
- economize(节约)
- save(节约)
- conserve(节约)
反义词
- waste(浪费)
- splurge(挥霍)