sparing

英 [ˈspeərɪŋ]

美 [ˈsperɪŋ]

adj.  慎用; 俭省的; 吝惜的
v.  抽出; 拨出; 留出; 匀出; 省得; 免去; 饶恕; 赦免; 放过; 使逃脱
spare的现在分词

现在分词：sparing　

GRE

Collins.1 / BNC.43294 / COCA.42561

牛津词典

adj.

• 慎用；俭省的；吝惜的
  careful to use or give only a little of sth
  1. Doctors now advise only sparing use of such creams.
     现在大夫建议，这种乳霜要慎用。
  2. He was always sparing with his praise.
     他从不轻易说赞扬话。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 节约的;俭省的
  Someone who issparing withsomething uses it or gives it only in very small quantities.
  1. I've not been sparing with the garlic...
     我总是用很多大蒜。
  2. Her sparing use of make-up only seemed to enhance her classically beautiful features...
     一点淡妆反而增添了她五官的古典韵味。
  3. Only a sparing amount is needed.
     只需要很少的一点。

英英释义

adj

• avoiding waste
  1. an economical meal
  2. an economical shopper
  3. a frugal farmer
  4. a frugal lunch
  5. a sparing father and a spending son
  6. sparing in their use of heat and light
  7. stinting in bestowing gifts
  8. thrifty because they remember the great Depression
  9. `scotch' is used only informally
  Synonym:economicalfrugalscotchstinting

双语例句

• You should be more sparing of your money.
  你应该更节省用钱。
• Curbing demand will require a variety of measures and policies to encourage cleaner and more sparing usage by industry and consumers.
  要抑制需求，就需要采取各种措施和政策，鼓励企业和消费者更清洁和更节约地使用资源。
• We are sparing no effort reach this aim.
  我们将不遗余力地达到这个目标。
• In the world of modern tax system, international tax on tax credits and tax sparing is a very worthy of study.
  在世界现代税收制度中，在国际税收方面，关于税收抵免和税收饶让是一个很值得研究的问题。
• This guide to the museum is sparing of information.
  这本博物馆指南内容不丰富。
• He is sparing no pains to help his friends.
  他不遗余力地帮助他的朋友们。
• The designer's sparing use of colour.
  这位设计师色彩使用上的简约。
• In his writing, Lu Xun was never sparing in his criticism of the reactionaries.
  对于反动派，鲁迅是从来不讲什么笔下留情的。
• The records of Assyria and Babylon are sparing in comparison.
  亚述和巴比伦的纪录比较起来则少得多。
• I'd lide to thank you all for sparing the time for today's evening party!
  我想感谢大家抽时间来参加今天的晚会！