scrimp
精打细算
常用释义
英音[ skrɪmp ]
美音[ skrɪmp ]
变形
第三人称单数:
scrimps
现在分词:
scrimping
过去式:
scrimped
过去分词:
scrimped
基本释义
- 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
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1·We'll scrimp and save.那我们就节衣缩食吧。
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2·We had to scrimp and save to pay the bills.我们得省吃俭用来付帐。
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3·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。
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4·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。
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5·She have to scrimp and save to pay for her holiday.她必须节省开支以支付度假的费用。
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6·They had to scrimp and save to send their son to college.为了送儿子上大学,他们不得不省吃俭用,拼命钱。
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7·John was making more money, but I continued to scrimp and save.约翰挣钱比以前多了,可是我继续节省开支攒钱。
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8·They scrimp on oil as much as they can during the energy crisis .他们在能源危机时期尽量节省汽油。
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9·Don't try to scrimp here - have the boat pulled out even if it costs you.可别在这里省钱——即使需要另加费用,也要把船提出水面。
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10·We have to scrimp and save if we want to buy a decent house in that area.要想在那个地区买幢像样的房子,我们就必须省吃俭用。
网络释义
- scrimp and save : 节俭
同义词
vt.
节省;过度缩减;克扣
vi.
精打细算;吝啬
adj.
吝啬的;不足的
同根词
词根:
scrimp
scrimpy
adj
缩减的;吝啬的;不足的