常见短语
- A parsimonious spender (吝啬的花钱者)
- Live a parsimonious lifestyle (过着节俭的生活方式)
- A parsimonious approach to budgeting (节约的预算方法)
- A parsimonious use of resources (节约使用资源)
- Be parsimonious with compliments (对赞美吝啬)
- A parsimonious allocation of funds (对资金的节约分配)
- A parsimonious attitude towards charity (对慈善事业的吝啬态度)
- A parsimonious employer (吝啬的雇主)
- Show parsimonious behavior (展示节约的行为)
- Practice parsimonious consumption (实行节俭消费)
- Adopt a parsimonious mindset (采取节约的心态)
- The family’s parsimonious habits (家庭的节俭习惯)
- A parsimonious use of energy (节约能源的使用)
- Avoid unnecessary expenses through parsimonious living (通过节俭生活避免不必要的开支)
- Make parsimonious choices (做出节约的选择)
- A parsimonious approach to time management (节约的时间管理方法)
- Operate in a parsimonious manner (以节约的方式运作)
- Teach children to be parsimonious (教育孩子节俭)
- Employ a parsimonious strategy (采用节约的策略)
- The company’s parsimonious spending policy (公司的节约开支政策)
- Demonstrate parsimonious use of materials (展示节约材料的使用)
- A parsimonious decision-making process (节约的决策过程)
- Adopt a parsimonious mindset towards environmental conservation (对环境保护采取节约的心态)
- Engage in parsimonious shopping (进行节约购物)
- Encourage a parsimonious mindset among employees (鼓励员工节约的心态)
- The government’s parsimonious fiscal policy (政府的节约财政政策)
- A parsimonious lifestyle choice (节俭的生活选择)
- Implement a parsimonious approach to project management (实施节约的项目管理方法)
- A parsimonious use of words (话语的节约使用)
- Embrace a parsimonious mindset in resource management (在资源管理中拥抱节约的心态)
深度学习
parsimonious (par sih MOAN ee us) This adjective comes from the Latin word that means “to spare” and it is the opposite of magnanimous. Someone who is parsimonious is excessively stingy. The noun form is “parsimony” (PAR sih moan ee).
In order to save money, the parsimonious director of the orphanage refused to serve meat to the children more than once a week.
Knowing her boss’s parsimony, Nina did not ask for a raise, despite weeks of overtime work during the holidays.
——摘自《Fiske WordPower: The Most Effective System for Building a Vocabulary That Gets Results Fast》
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吝啬（par sih MOAN ee us）这个形容词来自拉丁语单词，意思是“节省”，与大度相反。吝啬的人过分吝啬。名词形式是“简约”（标准杆数sih morn ee）。
- 为了省钱，这位吝啬的孤儿院院长拒绝每周给孩子们提供一次以上的肉。
- 尼娜知道老板吝啬，尽管在假期里加班了几周，但她没有要求加薪。
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