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skimp

音標[skimp] 讀音

漢語翻譯


vt. 少給, 剋扣
vi. 吝嗇
a. 少的, 不足的

詞型變化:

動詞過去式:skimped 過去分詞:skimped 現在分詞:skimping 第三人稱單數:skimps 

英文解釋:

動詞 skimp:

  1. work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially
    同義詞:scant
  2. limit in quality or quantity
    同義詞:scant
  3. subsist on a meager allowance
    同義詞:scrimp, stint
  4. supply sparingly and with restricted quantities
    同義詞:stint, scant

例句:

  1. Use plenty of oil. Don't skimp!
    多用些油. 別省著!
  2. They have to skimp on fuel in winter.
    冬天他們得節省燃料。

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