parsimony
n. 吝啬；过度节俭
例句
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。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
Thrift, neither like extravagance, nor like parsimony, is a doctrine of the mean.
俭是一种中道 ，既不同于奢侈 ，又不能归结为吝啬。
Capitals are increased by parsimony, and diminished by prodigality and misconduct.
节俭使资本增长，挥霍和运用不当使资本减少。
