skimping是什么意思？

skimping

英[s'kɪmpɪŋ] 美[s'kɪmpɪŋ]

• v. 少用( skimp的现在分词 )，少给，克扣，节省；

例句

• Nearly a third of workers are skimping on work to meet personal commitments. 几乎有三分之一的员工仅仅是为了达到自己许下的承诺因而在工作上马虎了事.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  草率地做;马马虎虎地做;节俭使用;节省
  If you skimp on something, you use less time, money, or material for it than you really need, so that the result is not good enough.
  例句
  Many families must skimp on their food and other necessities just to meet the monthly rent. 就为了交齐每月的租金，许多家庭不得不省吃俭用。