Portion size is. - Ben: Not something you've ever scrimped on, Jamie?

份很多。- 杰米，你从来没有在这上面着用吗？

They represent the millions who have worked hard and scrimped, and sacrificed and retooled.

他们代表着无数辛勤工作、勤俭持家、不怕牺牲、自我提高人。

Shoppers are scrimping. Sales of consumer durables fell by 10-15% in the year to March 2012, executives say.

消费者来俭用。管理层说，今到三月间，耐用品下降了10%至15%。

The poor man got the scurvy, but he still scrimped every cent.

这可怜人得了坏血症。但他仍精打细算每一分钱。

She scrimped and saved for years to buy her own house.

她攒了好几钱买了自己房子。

Why scrimp now on the off chance that they'll actually get in some place?

为什么现在要俭用，指望他们真能到达某个地方呢？

There are no movie stars, they had to scrimp and save for years to make this film.

没有电影明星，他们不得不俭用多才能拍这部电影。

So I scrimped, and I saved, until I finally had enough put away to buy a medallion.

所以我精打细算 勤俭节约，终于攒够钱可以买执照了。