形容词
1. This map is sparing of information.
这地图内容贫乏。
2. He was quiet and sparing of speech.
他很文静，不多说话。
3. The professor was sparing in his praise.
那位教授不轻易表扬人。
4. He is very sparing with his money.
他用钱很省。
5. He is sparing with words.
他话说得很少。
1. 节俭的：sparge 喷射 | sparing 节俭的 | sparingly 节俭地
2. 舱侧护条：spares 备件 | sparing 舱侧护条 | spark -proof motor 防火花式电动机
3. 节约的/少用的：sparger /分布器/多孔管分布器/ | sparing /节约的/少用的/ | sparingly /拘谨地/朴实地/节俭地/
4. 少用的：sparger 分布器 | sparing 少用的 | sparingly 朴实地
1. sparing
1. 节约的;俭省的
Someone who is sparing with something uses it or gives it only in very small quantities.
e.g. I've not been sparing with the garlic...
我总是用很多大蒜。
e.g. Her sparing use of make-up only seemed to enhance her classically beautiful features...
一点淡妆反而增添了她五官的古典韵味。
1. sparing
1. He and his fellow foreign consultants to the CBI are not sparing any effort.
2. sparing的意思
2. Analysts said Murdoch's move amounts to a favor for Cameron, sparing the prime minister the possibility of an embarrassing defeat in the House of Commons.
3. The defense sought to convince the jury that Muhammad's life was worth sparing, presenting evidence of his loving relationship with his children.
4. The local government has activated an emergency operation, sparing no effort to save the sufferers.
5. What is certain is that Sinopec is sparing no efforts tapping the country's gas potential and installing pipeline networks for end distribution.
6. At the same time we have been sparing no efforts to prepare for this historical event.
7. People's courts across China are sparing no effort to push the reform of judicial proceedings.
8. The US company added that some of its own shareholders had asked it be " more sparing " in its use of Kraft shares in its bid.
9. It has claimed thousands of innocent lives not sparing even women and children.
10. To better meet demand, businesses are sparing no effort to ensure they have something new to attract attention.
adj
1. avoiding waste
e.g. 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
Synonym: economical frugal scotch stinting