parsimony是什么意思？

parsimony

英[ˈpɑ:sɪməni] 美[ˈpɑrsəmoʊni]

• n. 异常俭省，极度节俭，吝啬，小气；

例句

• A classic example comes from comedian Jack Benny, famous for his parsimony. 有个经典例子出自以吝啬著称的喜剧演员杰克·班尼。
• Capitals are increased by parsimony, and diminished by prodigality and misconduct. 节俭使资本增长, 挥霍和运用不当使资本减少.
• BPA ( brooks parsimony analysis ) is one of the most popular methods in the study of historical biogeography. BPA ( brooksparsimonyanalysis ) 是历史生物地理学研究的重要分析方法之一,在过去的20年内得以发展和完善.
• A classic example comes from comedian Jack Benny , famous for his parsimony. 有个经典例子出自以吝啬著称的喜剧演员杰克·班尼.
• Due to official parsimony only the one machine was built. 由于官方过于吝啬，仅制造了那一台机器。

反义词

• n.
  parsimony的反义词之：吝啬
  generosity,
• parsimony的反义词之：其他释义
  generosity,

词组

• principle (或law) of parsimony
  the scientific principle that things are usually connected or behave in the simplest or most economical way, especially with reference to alternative evolutionary pathways 简约法则。 比较 Occam's razor

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-UNCOUNT
  小气；吝啬
  Parsimony is extreme unwillingness to spend money.
  例句
  Due to official parsimony only the one machine was built. 由于官方过于吝啬，仅制造了那一台机器。

英汉词典释义

• n.
  吝啬,小气
  A classic example comes from comedian Jack Benny, famous for his parsimony. 有个经典例子出自以吝啬著称的喜剧演员杰克·班尼。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily
  2. extreme stinginess

行业词典

• 动物学： 简约性；