parsimony

parsimony什么意思,parsimony翻译

基本解释

n.: 悭吝；吝啬；小气
网络: 过度节俭；简约性；过分节俭

权威解释

• 悭吝；吝啬；小气:

  the fact of being extremely unwilling to spend money

英汉解释

• 吝啬,小气;过度节俭

同义词

n.stinginessthriftfrugalitythriftinessmeanness

反义词

n.extravagance

例句

• Parsimony is one of the best, and yet is not innocent: for it withholds men from works of liberality and charity.

  吝啬是最好的一种，但也不是清白无罪。因为它束缚人们做慷慨施舍与慈善救人的工作。

• But over the years, even as he drove his wife nuts with his parsimony, he harbored a deep secret.

  虽然这些年来，他的吝啬甚至使他妻子发疯，他心底却深藏着一个秘密。

• As the discussant points out, parsimony of diagnosis is an important standard in modern medicine; however, this principle can fail us.

  正如讨论者所指出的，诊断的简约性原则是现代医学的一个重要标准；但是，这个原则可能使我们诊治失败。

• A fantastic story, like a horse with wings, flies in the face of the principle of parsimony.

  一个完美的故事需要有天马行空的思想，完全不用考虑简约的原则。

• THE humble but industrious ant has long served as a metaphor for the economic virtues of simplicity, parsimony and diligence.

  很长时间以来，卑微但是勤勉的蚂蚁一直都被看过是勤劳节俭等经济美德的比喻。

• Convenience? Parsimony? Serendipity?

  这是为了方便、省钱？

• want rates to be low to encourage business investment, and to discourage consumer parsimony.

  希望低利率能够刺激投资，并鼓励消费者松开捂紧的口袋。

• Many explanations have been offered for the parsimony of Chinese consumers .

  中国消费者保持节俭是有众多理由的。

• However much Asians trumpet the value of parsimony, their governments have been as bold as any in opening the fiscal sluices.

  无论亚洲国家如何大力宣扬节俭的价值，它们的政府在大开财政支出之闸门方面都毫不比他国怯懦。

• The beneficiaries of the new parsimony are, unsurprisingly, firms that offer low prices.

  不出意外，此次新节俭潮流的受益者就是那些提供廉价商品的公司。