释义 |
scrimp AHD[skrĭmp] D.J.[skrɪmp]K.K.[skrɪmp]v.(动词)scrimped, scrimp.ing, scrimps v.intr.(不及物动词)- To economize severely.非常节省
v.tr.(及物动词)- To be excessively sparing with or of.对…吝啬或克扣
- To cut or make too small or scanty.缩减:消减或使得非常小或很少
- [Perhaps of Scandinavian origin] ; akin to Swedish skrympa [to shrink] [可能源于斯堪的纳维亚语的] ;类似于 瑞典语 skrympa [畏缩]
scrimpʹer n.(名词)scrimpʹiness n.(名词)scrimpʹy adj.(形容词) |