parsimonious

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishparsimoniouspar‧si‧mo‧ni‧ous /ˌpɑːsəˈməʊniəs◂ $ ˌpɑːrsəˈmoʊ-/ adjective formal extremely unwilling to spend money —parsimoniously adverb —parsimony /ˈpɑːsəməni $ ˈpɑːrsəmoʊni/ noun [uncountable]Examples from the Corpusparsimonious• The specificity also assists in the construction of parsimonious, but relevant, information systems for control purposes.• The parsimonious contents of this envelope were very different from the first.• Since then Dilfer's efforts have been just enough, his work underwritten by the most parsimonious defence in the land.• With a little work they could come up with a more parsimonious design.• For a side that prides itself on its parsimonious nature, the case for the defence was frankly indefensible.• Corinne was more parsimonious with her praise.• Insurance companies and banks learned that long ago, and are equally parsimonious with their adjusters and loan officers.Origin parsimonious (1500-1600) parsimony ((15-21 centuries)), from Latin parsimonia, from parcere “to be careful in spending”

单词	parsimonious
释义	parsimonious From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishparsimoniouspar‧si‧mo‧ni‧ous /ˌpɑːsəˈməʊniəs◂ $ ˌpɑːrsəˈmoʊ-/ adjective formal extremely unwilling to spend money —parsimoniously adverb —parsimony /ˈpɑːsəməni $ ˈpɑːrsəmoʊni/ noun [uncountable]Examples from the Corpusparsimonious• The specificity also assists in the construction of parsimonious, but relevant, information systems for control purposes.• The parsimonious contents of this envelope were very different from the first.• Since then Dilfer's efforts have been just enough, his work underwritten by the most parsimonious defence in the land.• With a little work they could come up with a more parsimonious design.• For a side that prides itself on its parsimonious nature, the case for the defence was frankly indefensible.• Corinne was more parsimonious with her praise.• Insurance companies and banks learned that long ago, and are equally parsimonious with their adjusters and loan officers.Origin parsimonious (1500-1600) parsimony ((15-21 centuries)), from Latin parsimonia, from parcere “to be careful in spending”
随便看	not raise a finger not rather than merely not really not remotely funny etc not remotely interested etc not remotely interested/funny/possible etc not remotely possible etc not repeatable not ring true not say a word not scruple to do not scruple to do something not see for dust not see hide nor hair of not see hide nor hair of somebody not see somebody for dust not see that it matters not see the wood for the trees not see to do not see to do something not seem herself not seem himself not seem yourself not seem/be/feel yourself not shortly after