# scrimp
##### 词义
- 英:/skrɪmp/; 美:/skrɪmp/
- #词性/vi 省吃俭用,节衣缩食(尤指为了攒钱)
##### 例句
- They had to scrimp and save to send their son to college .
- 为了送儿子上大学,他们不得不省吃俭用,拼命攒钱。
- We have to scrimp and save if we want to buy a decent house in that area .
- 要想在那个地区买幢像样的房子,我们就必须省吃俭用。
- They scrimped and saved to give the children a good education .
- 他们省吃俭用,为的是攒钱让孩子受到良好的教育。
##### 形态
- #形态/word_third scrimps
- #形态/word_ing scrimping
- #形态/word_done scrimped
- #形态/word_past scrimped