1. A recent study found that female teens who skimped on sleep had a different diet than their well-rested counterparts. 一项最新研究发现：缺乏睡眠的女孩与其他作息好的同龄女孩在饮食上有差异。
2. The team simply skimped on avoidable costs, such as talent scouts, and raked in revenues from the rest of the league. 这支队伍在诸如挖掘人才这类可避免的成本上能省就省，还从联盟其他球队的收入中轻易滩获得了巨大利益。
3. But as the pictures from inside Facebook's new offices show, the company appears to have skimped on the soft furnishings. 但据Facebook新址的室内照片显示，该网站似乎在室内陈设上很吝啬。
4. Women who skimped on sleep, getting five hours or fewer a day, including naps, were more than two-and-a-half times as likely to develop cardiovascular disease. 每天睡眠时间包括小睡时间只有5个小时甚至更少的妇女，会增加2.5倍以上患心血管疾病的风险。
5. "It just goes with the story," he says of the geysers of plasma. "I'd seen different Sweeney Todd productions on stage, and when they skimped on the blood, the production lost something." 谈及戏中飞迸的血浆，他说：“这跟故事是紧密相连的，我看过舞台上的几个版本的《理发师陶德》，当他们省掉了血的部分，整个制作就感觉少了什么。”
