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parsimonious

英 /,pɑːsɪ'məʊnɪəs/ 美 /,pɑrsə'monɪəs/

adj. 吝啬的, 节俭的

短语

例句

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  Yet the big brewers have been parsimonious in their marketing budgets, typically investing just 10% or so of their revenues, compared with around 15% at companies like Unilever and Procter &Gamble.

  而啤酒厂商在销售预算上却很吝啬，仅投入收入的10％。 与之相比，联合利华和宝洁公司的投入则在15％左右。

同根词

n.parsimony 吝啬；过度节俭

同近义词

adj.吝啬的；过于节俭的；质量差的

tight / stingy /