skimping
英[s'kɪmpɪŋ]
美[s'kɪmpɪŋ]
- riser n.起床者;起义者;竖板;冒口
- skim vt.撇去;略读;掠过;滑过vi.掠过;表面凝结;瞒报n.浮沫;略读;脱脂物
动词 skimp:
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work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially
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limit in quality or quantity
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subsist on a meager allowance
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supply sparingly and with restricted quantities
- Use plenty of oil. Don't skimp!
多用些油.
- They have to skimp on fuel in winter.
冬天他们得节省燃料。