scrimped

[US]/skrɪmpt/
[UK]/skrɪmpt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.节省着过日子;一点一滴地省钱;吝啬;克扣

Phrases & Collocations

scrimped budget

紧缩预算

scrimped resources

节省资源

scrimped funds

削减资金

scrimped expenses

节省开支

scrimped meals

节省餐食

scrimped time

节省时间

scrimped savings

节省储蓄

scrimped lifestyle

节俭生活方式

scrimped energy

节省能源

scrimped materials

节省材料

Example Sentences

they scrimped on their vacation budget to save for a new car.

他们在度假预算上节省,以便为新车省钱。

she scrimped on groceries to afford her college tuition.

她在食品杂货上节省开支,以支付大学学费。

he scrimped on luxuries to build his savings account.

他在奢侈品上节省,以建立储蓄账户。

during the tough times, they scrimped to make ends meet.

在困难时期,他们节省开支以维持生计。

she scrimped on her wardrobe, only buying essentials.

她在衣橱上节省,只买必需品。

to save money, they scrimped on their home renovations.

为了省钱,他们在家居装修上节省开支。

he scrimped on heating costs by wearing extra layers.

他通过多穿几层衣服来节省取暖费用。

they scrimped on entertainment to pay off their debts.

他们在娱乐上节省开支,以偿还债务。

she scrimped on her beauty treatments to save for travel.

她在美容护理上节省,以便为旅行存钱。

in order to invest in their future, they scrimped on daily expenses.

为了投资未来,他们在日常开支上节省。

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