adv.節(jié)儉地;保守地
This expensive spice was used only sparingly in cooking. 這種價格不菲的調(diào)味品僅是用來烹調(diào)時節(jié)省地使用。
Apply the insecticide sparingly. 慎用殺蟲劑。
Make promises sparingly and keep them faithfully. 不輕易許諾,答應了的事就一定要做。