scrimpy
形容词
英 ['skrɪmpɪ] 美 ['skrɪmpɪ]
基本释义
adj.不足的,缩减的
词根词缀
前缀
scir-
切割，削减
+
词根
rimp
节省
+
后缀
y
...的
scir- + rimp + y = scrimpy
网络释义
贫乏的；吝啬的
Wiktionary英语原文词典
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1. They lived a scrimpy life, barely able to afford basic necessities.
他们过着贫乏的生活，勉强能支付基本生活必需品。
2. He was always scrimpy with his compliments, never acknowledging the efforts of others.
他总是吝啬地给出赞美，从不承认他人的努力。
实用场景例句
商务邮件
Given the scrimpy budget, we will have to postpone the office renovation until next quarter.
鉴于预算不足，我们将不得不把办公室翻新推迟到下个季度。
学术写作
The researchers noted that the scrimpy sample size compromised the statistical significance of the results.
研究人员指出，不足的样本量损害了结果的统计显著性。
旅游出行
The hotel provided a scrimpy breakfast with only one small pastry per guest.
酒店提供的早餐非常寒酸，每位客人只有一小块糕点。
日常对话
The portions at that new restaurant are so scrimpy that I left hungry.
那家新餐厅的菜量太少了，我吃完还饿着。
社交媒体
Can't believe the scrimpy amount of cheese they put on this $15 pizza. 🍕🤬
不敢相信这个15美元的披萨上竟然放了这么点奶酪。🍕🤬
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