scrimp [skrimp]

英汉解释

vt. 节省；过度缩减；克扣
vi. 精打细算；吝啬
adj. 吝啬的；不足的

同义词

v. skimp，stint

参考例句

1. She had to scrimp and save to pay for her holiday.
她不得不为付假期的费用而苦苦攒钱。
2. 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，拼命攒钱。
3. With even the biggest spenders starting to scrimp, luxury companies from Chanel S.
眼下，即便是以前出手最阔绰的人也开始精打细算了。

英英解释

v.
  1. subsist on a meager allowance

网络释义

SCRIMP
印花裂痕; 过度缩减; 过度缩短; 折皱疵;
scrimp roller
扩幅罗拉;
printing scrimp
印花裂痕; 印花起裂; 印花裂缝;
scrimp rail
扩幅轨;
to scrimp and save
省俭;