penny-pinching是什么意思 penny-pinching怎么读-字典翻译

penny-pinching是什么意思 penny-pinching怎么读

n. 小气；吝啬

adj. 小气的；吝啬的

penny-pinching的英文翻译是什么意思，词典释义与在线翻译

英英释义

Noun:

Adjective:

giving or spending with reluctance;
"our cheeseparing administration"
"very close (or near) with his money"
"a penny-pinching miserly old man"

penny-pinching的相关资料

近反义词临近单词

thriftn.节俭；节约

abstinencen.节制；禁食；戒酒

frugaladj.节俭的；省钱的

thriftyadj.节俭的；兴旺的；茁壮的

tightfistedadj.吝啬的

stingyadj.吝啬的；小气的

parsimoniousadj.极度节省的；吝啬的

skinnyadj.皮的；皮包骨头的；很瘦的n.<俚>内部消息

cheeseparingn.吝啬；爱钱如命adj.吝啬的

parsimonyn.过度节俭；吝啬；简约性

nearadj.近的；近似的；亲近的；吝啬的adv.在附近；不久以后；几乎；[罕]吝啬地prep.附近；接近；临近；大约；(质量、大小等)相仿；濒临v.接近；靠近

closev.关；合拢；不开放；停业；结束；收盘；（使）缩小；牢牢握住或抓住；（使）靠拢；同意；短兵相接adj.亲近的；近的；几乎的；闷热的；严密的；紧凑的；剪得很短的；守口如瓶的；吝啬的；势均力敌的adv.接近；靠近；紧紧地n.死胡同；完结；结论

penny-pinching的用法和样例

例句

用作名词 (n.)

Some of my relatives were penny pinchers.
我的一些亲戚真是小气。
Eleanor has been always a penny pincher ever since she was young.
埃莉诺从年轻时候起就一直是个非常吝啬的人。
Tom had a reputation as a miser who hoarded every penny he could get his hands on.
汤姆以吝啬出名，他把每一分能够到手的钱都囤积起来。

用作形容词 (adj.)

Eleanor has been always a penny pincher ever since she was young.
埃莉诺从年轻时候起就一直是个非常吝啬的人。

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