汉英词典
MEANING OF 省吃俭用
| EXAMPLE SENTENCES | ||
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他省吃俭用地过日子。 He led his life, pinching and scraping. | ||
我们得省吃俭用勒紧裤腰带。 We've got to tighten our belt. | ||
每一天，无数家庭通过省吃俭用以维系生活。 Every day, families sacrifice to live within their means. | ||
你看，我不得不省吃俭用，以防你的倒运。 You see I am obliged to economize, in case your prosperity should cease. | ||
在大批人失业其间，很多人不得不束紧腰带，省吃俭用。 In a period of mass unemployment a lot of people must learn to tighten their belts. | ||
他们省吃俭用，为的是攒钱让孩子受到良好的教育。 They scrimped and saved to give the children a good education. | ||
对许多家庭来说，束紧裤带省吃俭用，只是为幸免于死。 For many families, the belt-tightening is about survival. | ||
或许你真的需要更贵的那个款式，那你就应该省吃俭用攒钱吗？ Perhaps buy that more expensive version you really wanted, when you should just save up your money and wait? | ||
