skimping

英[s'kɪmpɪŋ] 美[s'kɪmpɪŋ]
  • 跳汰选
  • 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:
  1. work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially

  2. limit in quality or quantity

  3. subsist on a meager allowance

  4. supply sparingly and with restricted quantities

    1. Use plenty of oil. Don't skimp!
      多用些油.
    2. They have to skimp on fuel in winter.
      冬天他们得节省燃料。