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sparingly

/ˈsperɪŋli/ American
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  • adv. 节约地, 少量地
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  • adv. using only a small, careful amount of something
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Example
Use salt sparingly if you want to keep the dish healthy.
如果想让这道菜更健康,盐要少放。
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