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stingy

英 [ˈstɪndʒi]

美 [ˈstɪndʒi]

adj.  小气的; 吝啬的

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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
      1. You're stingy! (= not willing to spend money)
        你真小气!
      2. Don't be so stingy with the cream!
        别那么舍不得放奶油!

    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.
      1. The West is stingy with aid...
        西方在援助上有点吝啬。
      2. Winston was not a stingy man.
        温斯顿不是个小气之人。

    英英释义

    adj

    • deficient in amount or quality or extent
      1. meager resources
      2. meager fare
      Synonym:meagermeagremeagerlyscrimpy
    • unwilling to spend
      1. she practices economy without being stingy
      2. an ungenerous response to the appeal for funds
      Synonym:ungenerous

    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!