sparingly
英 ['speərɪŋli]
美 ['sperɪŋli]
adv. 很少; 细嚼慢咽地; 节俭地
BNC.18495 / COCA.17358
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.- I've not been sparing with the garlic...
我总是用很多大蒜。 - 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。 - Only a sparing amount is needed.
只需要很少的一点。
- I've not been sparing with the garlic...
英英释义
adv
- to a meager degree or in a meager manner
- these voices are meagerly represented at the conference
- the area is slenderly endowed with natural resources
双语例句
- General Rule of Thumb: Use emoticons and chat acronyms sparingly.
一般的使用经验:要谨慎地使用电子情感符号和聊天缩写词。 - Planning permission is handed out sparingly.
建筑许可证的发放是很谨慎的。 - Make promises sparingly and keep them faithfully.
不轻易许诺;答应了的事就一定要做。 - This paint is very expensive, so please use it sparingly.
这种涂料很贵,请省着点用。 - The vegetable was dressed sparingly with butter, salt, and pepper.
蔬菜里面黄油、盐和胡椒加得很少。 - Use blocking calls sparingly and only for initialization, especially when writing network services where performance matters.
只在初始化时使用少量的阻塞调用,尤其是在编写注重性能的网络服务时。 - Make promises sparingly, and keep them faithfully, no matter what it costs.
少作承诺,并保证它们的信誉。一旦作出承诺,无论付出多大代价都要履行。 - Flux should be applied to the tube and solder cup sparingly and in a fairly thin consistency.
应该将焊剂节省地涂敷在管道和焊料杯口上,做到均匀、薄层、浓度一致。 - Maltose is used sparingly as a mild sweetener for foods.
麦芽糖可以作为食品中温和的甜味剂而少量使用。 - She reserves the use of 'why' for Root Cause Analysis – which she uses sparingly.
她在“根本原因分析”的时候会保留使用这个“为什么”这个词语,但她也尽量少用。