We have to scrimp and save if we want to buy a decent house in that area.
要想在那个地区买幢像样的房子,我们就必须省吃俭用。
Buyers no longer had to scrimp and save to get what they wanted; they could have it now.
买主无需为得到他们想要的东西而节衣缩食攒钱,他们现在就可以拥有。
Around the world, parents scrimp and save to send their kids to school and compete with one another to get into the best schools.
为了孩子上学,与其他孩子竞争上到更好的学校,全世界的父母勒紧了裤腰带。
Only a small proportion (11% of younger households) have a mortgage, and those that do scrimp and save to try to pay it off in five years.
只有很小一部分人(11%的较年轻家庭)有抵押贷款,并且这些人精打细算地存钱为了能在5年内还清贷款。
Alan Swinson, a builder living in North Las Vegas, says he has struggled to keep up with his mortgage in the past and is now determined to scrimp and save all he can to ward off future calamities.
艾伦·斯温森,在北拉斯维加斯的一个建设工,说他此前一直在努力偿还他的按揭,现在则决定尽可能的厉行节约来抵御未来的灾难。
British libraries scrimp, save and appeal to lottery and charitable funds to buy collections, but cataloguing, the next stage, is also pricey, so some archives are inaccessible for years.
英国图书馆节俭、节省、恳求一份抽奖式的奖金和慈善基金去购买作品集,但是下一阶段的分类也是十分昂贵的。所以几年来一些档案是没有必要的。
British libraries scrimp, save and appeal to lottery and charitable funds to buy collections, but cataloguing, the next stage, is also pricey, so some archives are inaccessible for years.
英国图书馆节俭、节省、恳求一份抽奖式的奖金和慈善基金去购买作品集,但是下一阶段的分类也是十分昂贵的。所以几年来一些档案是没有必要的。
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