音标:[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
imp. & p. p. of Scrimp

scrimp的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. They scrimp on oil as much as they can during the energy crisis.他们在能源危机时期尽量节省汽油。
  2. She have to scrimp and save to pay for her holiday.她必须节省开支以支付度假的费用。
  3. Time for yourself is often where most people tend to scrimp.通常大多数人留给自己的时间很少。

词汇搭配

  • scrimp and save节俭

经典引文

  • A city man by his appearance, scrimp and bald.

    出自:R. C. Hutchinson
  • The Master scrimps his haggard sempstress of her daily bread.

    出自:Tennyson
【近义词】

讲解文本: save the day 反败为胜,挽救局面 Thank you so much. You really saved the day. 太感谢你了,你挽救了整个局势。 Don't worry. Mike will save the day. 别担心,麦克会来扭转乾坤的。 疯狂练习吧!

发表于:2019-02-23 / 阅读(45) / 评论(0) 分类 愉悦口语
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