skimp meaning in Chinese
vt.
1.〔口语〕马马虎虎做，敷衍了事。
2.少给，克扣；一点一点地[吝啬地]给(食物、金钱等)。
vi.
俭省，吝啬。 skimp and screw 吝啬。
adj.
少的，不足的。
Examples
- She is very conscientious and never skimps her work .
她办事认真，从不敷衍了事。 - Older people should not skimp on food or heating
老者不应节省食物或暖气。 - They had to skimp to send their sons to college
他们不得不省吃俭用以便送儿子进大学。 - But skimping on furniture has its costs
但是在家具上省钱也要付出代价。 - Don ' t skimp the butter when you make cakes
你做蛋糕时不要吝惜用奶油。