scrimped的中文翻译是什么意思

scrimped

/skrɪmpt/

v. (较平时)节省着过日子( scrimp的过去式和过去分词 ); 一点一滴地省钱; 吝啬; 克扣

scrimped柯林斯释义

VERB节省;精打细算;省吃俭用

If you scrimp on things, you live cheaply and spend as little money as possible.

  • Scrimping on safety measures can be a false economy...

    在安全措施上抠手抠脚可能会打错算盘。

  • He has had to give up luxuries as he scrimps and saves while looking for a job.

    找工作期间,他只好放弃奢侈的生活,精打细算、省吃俭用。

scrimped场景例句

They scrimped and saved to give the children a good education.

他们省吃俭用,为的是攒钱让孩子受到良好的教育。

They scrimped on butter as best as they could.

他们尽量节省奶油.

They scrimped on oil as best they could during the energy crisis.

他们在能源危机时期尽量节省汽油.

This is how he scrimped and saved , and managed to pay for the school fees.

他就这样东拼西凑, 硬把学费交上了.

I've scrimped and saved all year for this holiday now I'm going to enjoy myself.

为了这次度假我省吃俭用了整整一年-现在我可要享受一番了.