sparing

美['sperɪŋ] 英['speərɪŋ]

adj. 节约的；不足的；慎用

副词：sparingly 名词：sparingness

近义词：thrifty，economical，merciful，frugal，parsimonious，careful，cautious，scant，mean，scanty，meagre，meager，sparse，limited，restricted，insufficient，scotch，stinting，unsparing，

详细释义

adj.(形容词)

贫乏的，不足的，有限的
节约的，俭省的
谨慎的，有节制的，有保留的
爱惜的，吝啬的
仁慈的，宽容的

adv.(副词)

节约地，俭省地，有节制地，谨慎地
爱惜地，吝啬地
仁慈地，宽容地

v.(动词)

动词spare的现在分词形式。

英英释义

Adjective

avoiding waste;
"an economical meal" "an economical shopper" "a frugal farmer" "a frugal lunch" "a sparing father and a spending son" "sparing in their use of heat and light" "stinting in bestowing gifts" "thrifty because they remember the great Depression" "`scotch' is used only informally"

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用作形容词(adj.)

He is very sparing with his money.他用钱很省。
You should be more sparing of your money.你应该更节省用钱。
The professor was sparing in his praise.那位教授不轻易表扬人。
This guide to the museum is sparing of information.这本博物馆指南内容不丰富。
Doctors now advise only sparing use of such creams.现在大夫建议，这种乳霜要慎用。

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