stingier

Drip, or "micro, " irrigation, as the name suggests, is stingier with the water, delivering it to the roots of plants drop by drop.

正如名字所暗示的，滴灌，或者微灌注技术则要抠门的多，它们一滴一滴地把水滴到植物的根部。

With stingier unemployment benefits and a lower federal tax take, America has fewer "automatic stabilisers" than other rich countries do.

美国的失业补助和联邦税收都相对较低，因此，比起其他发达国家，美国财政的“自动稳定器”效果不明显。

In addition the measure of inflation used to calculate annual increases in many benefits would be made stingier.

除此之外，用于衡量社会福利年增长的通货膨胀措施也将减少。

If foreign investors get stingier, and if growth slows or stops all together, effective government will be all the harder.

如果外国投资者不再大方地投资，如果增长放缓甚至停滞，高效治理就将更加遥不可及了。

America's UI payments are usually stingier and more short-lived than their equivalents in Europe and Canada.

美国的失业保险通常比欧洲和加拿大支付的数额少，支付时间短。

However, those who had actually made green purchases were far stingier than even the conventional shoppers.

然而，那些购买了绿色商品的学生甚至远比那些在普通商店购物的学生表现得刺头。

These will come mainly from making working-age benefits for poorer households stingier.

这部分的削减额主要通过减少低收入家庭工龄福利来实现。

Its cars, DVD recorders and other electronic goodies are in the right price range to win market share from stingier consumers.

韩国的汽车、DVD刻录机以及其它电子产品的价位正好能够赢得比较吝啬的消费者的青睐。

The flow of EU grants over the 2014-20 budget period will be stingier.

2014-20年欧盟对波兰的拨款将会减少。

Banks will be stingier with credit.

银行的信誉额度会变得吝啬。