parsimony
英 [ˈpɑːsɪməni]
美 [ˈpɑːrsɪmoʊni]
n. 悭吝; 吝啬; 小气
BNC.32880 / COCA.28966
牛津词典
noun
- 悭吝；吝啬；小气
the fact of being extremely unwilling to spend money
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT 小气；吝啬
Parsimonyis extreme unwillingness to spend money.- Due to official parsimony only the one machine was built.
由于官方过于吝啬，仅制造了那一台机器。
- Due to official parsimony only the one machine was built.
英英释义
noun
- extreme stinginess
- extreme care in spending money
双语例句
- Principle of Parsimony: Write large components only when it is clear by demonstration that nothing else will do.
吝啬原则：除非能够明确证明别无它法，否则不要编写大的组件。 - The phylogenetic trees were established by neighbor joining, maximum parsimony, maximum likelihood and Bayesian methods together with the morphological study in the genus Enteromorpha.
通过使用邻接法、最大简约法、最大似然法和贝叶斯法建立了基于以上三种不同基因序列的系统发育树，并与形态学的研究方法相结合，研究了浒苔属的系统发育关系。 - I chose now to live retired, frugal, and within ourselves. Rule of Parsimony: Write a big program only when it is clear by demonstration that nothing else will do.
节俭准则：只在通过原型澄清后才编写大的程序。 - Although we generally like to invoke occam's razor, for some patients we cannot follow the rule of diagnostic parsimony.
尽管我们通常喜欢采用奥克姆剃刀原则来解释疾病，但对于某些病人，我们不能遵循这个诊断简约性规律。 - An evolutionary tree containing 18 taxons was reconstructed using 8 gene sequence data ( minus 3rd codon position transition information), which convered 3 plant genomes, by maximum parsimony method.
应用最大简约法，并利用3个基因组的共8个基因序列（去除了编码基因密码子第3位点的转换信息）对18个植物分类群进行了系统发育树的构建研究。 - We investigated the phylogeny of the parasitoid wasp family Eulophidae ( Hymenoptera) using nuclear 18S rDNA partial sequences with maximum parsimony and Bayesian inference methods of sequence analysis.
本文基于18Srdna部分序列，用MP和Baysian方法研究了姬小蜂科的系统发育，对姬小蜂科的单系性及其与其它小蜂科间的关系进行了讨论。 - Although the view of saint is useful for complicated medical cases, can the diagnostic parsimony that medicine has adhered to for so many years be abandoned?
尽管塞恩特的观点对复杂内科病例有用，但是，我们是否可以放弃医学界坚持那么多年的诊断简约性原则呢？ - Waiters at Nonna Betta, which specialises in Roman Jewish cuisine, were amazed by Mr Zuckerberg's parsimony, not just because of his huge wealth but because of Americans 'reputation for tipping generously, as is expected of them at home.
罗马犹太餐厅的服务员们为马克扎克伯格的吝啬感到震惊。不仅仅因为扎克伯格拥有的巨大财富，还有美国人慷慨付小费的好名声。 - A little later Norton reminded them of Hamilton's Law of Parsimony, the application of which they immediately claimed for every reasoning process of theirs.
不久诺尔屯又反提醒他们汉密尔顿的悭吝律。他们随即宣称他们的每一个推理过程都是应用着这一规律的。 - As the discussant points out, parsimony of diagnosis is an important standard in modern medicine; however, this principle can fail us.
正如讨论者所指出的，诊断的简约性原则是现代医学的一个重要标准；但是，这个原则可能使我们诊治失败。