sparingly
🇬🇧 UK🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
adv.
In a frugal or restrained manner; using only a small amount
节约地,少量地,有节制地
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishsparinglyother
=sparingly
Common Collocations
- 1.use sparingly少量使用
- 2.apply sparingly少量涂抹
- 3.spend sparingly节俭花费
- 4.eat sparingly节制饮食
Example Sentences
- 1.
Use this strong spice sparingly, as a little goes a long way.
- 2.
During the drought, residents were urged to use water sparingly.
- 3.
He spent his savings sparingly, determined to make them last through the winter.