scrimp
英语音标
英式：[skrɪmp]美式：[skrɪmp]
英语翻译
v.节省；过度缩减；吝啬
英语例句
用作动词 (v.)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。
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。
Time for yourself is often where most people tend to scrimp. 通常大多数人留给自己的时间很少。
知识扩展
scrimpedv.节省；过度缩减；吝啬
scrimpingv.节省；过度缩减；吝啬