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skimp AHD[skĭmp] D.J.[skɪmp]K.K.[skɪmp]v.(动词)skimped, skimp.ing, skimps v.tr.(及物动词)- To deal with hastily, carelessly, or with poor material:敷衍:匆忙地、马马虎虎地或用不好的材料处理:concentrated on reelection, skimping other matters.集中精力在改选上,其他的事敷衍了事
- To give inadequate funds to; be stingy with:少给,克扣:给…不足够的基金;吝啬:misers who skimp their own children.吝啬鬼舍不得给他们自己的孩子零用钱
v.intr.(不及物动词)- To be stingy or very thrifty.吝啬或非常节俭
adj.(形容词)- Scanty; skimpy.不足的;少的
- Obsolete skimp [scanty] 废语 skimp [不足的]
- perhaps from alteration of scrimp 可能源自 scrimp的变化
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