parsimony信息详情
n.吝啬;过度节俭
palimony───n.(非正式)(法院判定定期付给前未婚同居对象的)生活费
patrimony───n.遗产;祖传的财物;继承物(特征、性格等);教会的财产
persimmons───n.柿子(persimmon的复数形式)
acrimony───n.辛辣;尖刻;严厉
agrimony───n.龙牙草;龙芽草属
alimony───n.离婚扶养费;生活费
antimony───n.(化学元素)锑元素(符号Sb)
harmony───n.协调;和睦;融洽;调和;n.(Harmony)人名;(英)哈莫尼
matrimony───n.结婚,婚礼;婚姻生活
Capitals are increased by parsimony, and diminished by prodigality and misconduct.───节俭使资本增长,挥霍和运用不当使资本减少。
Thrift, neither like extravagance, nor like parsimony, is a doctrine of the mean.───俭是一种中道 ,既不同于奢侈 ,又不能归结为吝啬。
Due to official parsimony only the one machine was built.───由于官方过于吝啬,仅制造了那一台机器。
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?