Staying in Aspen is not for the budget-minded.

阿斯彭不适合精打细算的人。

If we budget carefully, we'll be able to afford a new car.

我们精打细算就能买辆新.

Are you learning English on a shoestring?

你是在学英语上精打细算吗？

He simply pinched pennies. He was always very careful with the money he spent.

他只是精打细算。他花钱总是很小心。

Sometimes deciding what bricks to put down is also an economical choice.

有时候决定放什么积木也是一种精打细算。

Even with the most meticulous budgeting, a few unexpected costs are bound to occur.

使最会精打细算，也必然会出现一些意想不到的成本。

Well, go and find out while we eke out some examples…

嗯，去试试吧，同时我们精打细算听几个例句吧。

To get by, Chany scrimps on food - which brings other costs.

要勉强过活，Chany只得在食物上精打细算，但这样也带来其他代价。

Sometimes we shorten this expression and just say " on a shoestring."

有时我们会把这个短语缩写成“精打细算”（on a shoestring）。

Because of the storm, we had to eke out food supplies before we could get to the shops again.

因为暴风雨，我们不得不节约食品，精打细算才能等到再去商店。

If you can get by on very little money, you are able to live on a shoestring.

如果你能靠很少的钱过活，那你就是精打细算(on a shoestring)。

With judicious economy, he told his brother, I shall hope to make that carry me through the lean years.

凭借着精打细算，他告诉自己的兄弟，我指望这笔钱能让我度过艰苦的岁月。

Of course there are ways to save money in Amsterdam if you are heading to the city on a budget.

当然，如果你是精打细算地去阿姆斯特丹的话，还是有办法省钱的。

So I had to penny pinch here.

所以我不得不在这里精打细算。

Bertram, this is no time to pinch pennies.

伯特伦 这不是精打细算的时候。

I've got to budget 42 minutes.

这42分钟要精打细算。

A new organisational structure will shift power from bean-counters back to creative teams.

新的组织结构会将权力从精打细算的人手中转移回创意团队。

To be a penny-pincher means you save every penny that you have.

成为一个精打细算的人意味着你要节省你拥有的每一分钱。

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

这可怜的人得坏血症。但他仍精打细算每一分钱。

You have to take risks in life, but at the same time, you have to be calculated.

生活中你要冒险， 但同时，你也要精打细算。