skimp
英 [sk?mp]
美[sk?mp]
- vt. 克扣；對(duì)…不夠用心；舍不得給；少給
- vi. 節(jié)省；不夠用心
- adj. 少的；不足的
英英釋意
- 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"