VERB
節省;精打細算;省吃儉用
If you scrimp on things, you live cheaply and spend as little money as possible.
例句
Scrimping on safety measures can be a false economy...
在安全措施上摳手摳腳可能會打錯算盤。
He has had to give up luxuries as he scrimps and saves while looking for a job.
找工作期間，他只好放棄奢侈的生活，精打細算、省吃儉用。