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"scrimp" in Chinese (Traditional)

省喫儉用節省(尤其是艱難地)

Definition

盡可能少花錢,通常是過簡樸生活或剋制自己,因為經濟拮据。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

通常帶有無奈或輕微負面的語感,暗指出於困難或必須節省。常見於“scrimp and save”(省喫儉用)等表達,主要用於日常或經濟困難情境。

Examples

They had to scrimp to afford rent every month.

他們不得不**省喫儉用**,才能每月付房租。

I don't like to scrimp on food.

我不喜歡在食物上**節省**。

She always scrimps on clothes to save money.

她總是**省**在衣服上來存錢。

We had to scrimp and save for years to buy this house.

我們不得不**省喫儉用**多年才買下這套房子。

Even when you scrimp, sometimes money just isn't enough.

即使你**省喫儉用**,有時錢還是不夠。

Don’t scrimp on quality when buying winter boots.

買冬靴時不要在質量上**省**。