Scrimping on safety measures can be a false economy .

在安全措施上抠手抠脚可能会打错算盘。

A discussion on the controlled scrimping strategy in American new product R & D

论美国产品研发中的有控节余策略

I was still broke , still scrimping and saving to buy necessities .

我仍然一贫如洗，仍然精打细算省下钱来购买生活必需品。

He says it is a way of scrimping on compensation payouts .

他说这是为了压缩政府补助的方法。

He did not suggest getting rid of football stadiums ( which usually pay for themselves ) or scrimping on bed-and-board .

他并没有建议去掉足球场（足球场可以自给自足）或者节省膳宿费用。