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skimp - 英文单词学习

skimp

skimp
托福GRE

英文释义

v. work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially

中文翻译

vt. 少给, 克扣
vi. 吝啬
a. 少的, 不足的

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记忆技巧

skimp 没有明显的词根词缀,但可以理解为“节省”或“吝啬”,与“skim”(轻轻划过)有相似的意涵,表示不完全、不充分的态度。

例句

1. You should not skimp on quality when buying a new phone.
购买新手机时不应在质量上妥协。
2. He tried to skimp on his homework, but it affected his grades.
他试图草率完成作业,但这影响了他的成绩。
3. The restaurant is known for its generous portions; they never skimp on the food.
这家餐厅以丰盛的份量而闻名,他们从不吝啬食物。

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