stingy
英 [ˈstɪndʒi]
美 [ˈstɪndʒi]
adj. 小气的; 吝啬的
BNC.33295 / COCA.18550
牛津词典
adj.
- 小气的;吝啬的
not given or giving willingly; not generous, especially with money- You're stingy! (= not willing to spend money)
你真小气! - Don't be so stingy with the cream!
别那么舍不得放奶油!
- You're stingy! (= not willing to spend money)
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 吝啬的;小气的
If you describe someone asstingy, you are criticizing them for being unwilling to spend money.- The West is stingy with aid...
西方在援助上有点吝啬。 - Winston was not a stingy man.
温斯顿不是个小气之人。
- The West is stingy with aid...
英英释义
adj
- deficient in amount or quality or extent
- meager resources
- meager fare
- unwilling to spend
- she practices economy without being stingy
- an ungenerous response to the appeal for funds
双语例句
- But I don't want to be stingy just because she was.
可是,我不想被人讥讽为象她一样的小气鬼。 - There was once a very poor person who was also very stingy.
有一个很穷又很吝啬的人向上帝祷告。 - He is a very stingy person.
他是个小气的人。 - Winston was not a stingy man.
温斯顿不是个小气之人。 - You malign a generous person when you call him a stingy person.
当你说一个慷慨的人吝啬时,你就是在诋毁他。 - After all, we live in a stingy vacation culture.
毕竟,我们生活在一个吝啬度假的文化当中。 - The West is stingy with aid
西方在援助上有点吝啬。 - He is stingy& just like a miser.
他真抠搜,像个守财奴。 - How can you be so stingy after what the doctor has done for us?
医生为我们做了那么多事,你们还怎么能这么吝啬? - Mike would never buy us dinner. He is such a stingy person!
麦克决不会请我们吃晚餐的。他是个小气鬼!