| 正面 | sparing |
|---|---|
| 背面 | 【考法 1】adj.节俭的，节约的: marked by or practicing careful restraint (as in the use of resources) 【例】The sparing couple are trying to save up enough for a house. 节俭的夫妻希望能够攒钱买套房。 【近】economical, economizing, provident, scrimping, thrifty 【反】prodigal, profligate, spendthrift, squandering, wasteful 浪费的 【考法 2】adj.不足的，缺乏的: less plentiful than what is normal, necessary, or desirable 【例】Unfortunately, the explanation of the health insurance plan was somewhat sparing on details. 不幸的是，健康保险上的说明似乎不够详细。The map is sparing of information.这张地图的信息量太少了。 【近】exiguous, niggardly, poor, scant, scanty, scarce, skimp, skimpy, slender, slim, spare, sparse, stingy 【反】abundant, ample, bountiful, copious, generous, liberal, plenteous, plentiful 足量的 |
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