美[sk?mp] 1 . Older people should not skimp on food or heating.
老人吃飯和取暖不應吝惜。
來自《權威詞典》
2 . She had to skimp to send her son to college.
她必須節儉來供她兒子上大學.
來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》
3 . Older people shouldn't skimp on food or heating.
老年人不應過分吝惜食物或取暖方面的開銷.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
4 . Don't skimp the butter in making a cake.
做糕點時不要吝惜放奶油.
來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》
5 . Many families must skimp on their food and other necessities just to meet the monthly rent.
就為了交齊每月的租金，許多家庭不得不省吃儉用。
來自柯林斯例句
1.work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially
2.limit in quality or quantity
3.subsist on a meager allowance;
scratch and scrimp
4.supply sparingly and with restricted quantities;
sting with the allowance
