verb🔗Share嘲笑,讥讽,嘲弄。 To mock, deride, scorn, scold, make fun of."The teacher skimped the student's presentation, making fun of his clumsy delivery. "老师嘲笑了学生的演示,取笑他笨拙的表达。attitudecommunicationlanguagewordactioncharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share敷衍,草率从事。 To slight; to do carelessly; to scamp."Because he was running late, he skimps on breakfast and just grabs a piece of toast. "因为他要迟到了,所以早餐他敷衍了事,只抓了一片吐司。actionqualityworkbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share吝啬,节省过度,克扣。 To make insufficient allowance for; to scant; to scrimp."She often skimps on breakfast, which leaves her feeling tired by lunchtime. "她经常克扣早餐,这导致她午饭前就感到疲惫。economybusinessamountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share节省,吝啬。 To save; to be parsimonious or stingy."He always skimps on the amount of sugar he puts in his coffee to save money. "他总是为了省钱,在咖啡里少放糖,能省则省。economybusinessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading