She is sparing with her praise.
她对夸奖的话很吝啬。
Select the best synonym for the word “sparing”:
C — frugal. “sparing” means adj. using very little of something
She was very ______ with the salt, adding just a tiny careful pinch.
D — sparing. “sparing” means adj. using very little of something
sparing — adj. using very little of something. In Chinese: 节俭的，节约的.
sparing is pronounced /ˈspɛərɪŋ/. It breaks into 2 syllables: spar · ing.
She is sparing with her praise. (她对夸奖的话很吝啬。)
frugal, economical, moderate — all close in meaning to sparing (adj. using very little of something).
Yes. sparing appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers nearly 2,500 words for the ISEE and SSAT.