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niggardly
英音[ ˈnɪɡədli ] 美音[ ˈnɪɡərdli ]
吝啬
常用释义
词性释义
adj.
吝啬的,小气的;不值钱的;贫乏的,不足的;很少的,少量的;不佳的;微薄的
adv.
吝啬地,小气地;很少量地
例句
全部
小气的
They
were
not
niggardly
,
these
tramps
, and he
who
had
money
did
not
hesitate
to
share
it among the rest
.
这些流浪汉并不吝啬,谁手头有钱都乐于同别人分享。
My
beautiful
plume
is
the
pride
of
my
birth
,
but
I
never
use
it
niggardly
.
我绚丽的羽衣是我天生的骄傲,但我从不吝惜使用。
We
found
your
Cotter Pyke to
be
an
uncouth
and
unpleasant
man
,
quarrelsome
and
niggardly
.
我们发现你的部下卡特·派克不仅粗鲁讨厌,动不动就吵架,而且还是个吝啬鬼。
Be
not
niggardly
of
what
costs
thee
nothing
,
as
courtesy
,
counsel
.
&
countenance
.
礼貌、建议与支持,这些不会花费你任何东西,所以,在施于
He
was
made to be
niggardly
and
reckless
.
他既嗜钱如命,又挥金如土。
Be
not
niggardly
of
what
costs
thee
nothing
,
as
courtesy
,
counsel
,
and
countenance
.
别吝啬让你分文不花的东西,诸如礼貌、忠告和鼓励。
As
her
land
investments
grew
in
amount and
number
,
she
became
insanely
niggardly
in
personal
expenditure
.
她的地产投资愈大愈多,她在个人用钱方面就愈是扣斤算两,拼命节省。
Giving
or
spending
money
grudgingly
;
niggardly
.
吝啬的给予或花钱吝啬的;
The
PRC
government
is
never
niggardly
with
the
most
courteous
reception
to their "
old friends
"
.
在接待老朋友方面,中国政府极度大方,从不吝啬。
Be just
and
stern
and the Vedas
,
niggardly
,
then
let
him
responsible
for
finance
,
strict
.
而韦陀铁面无私,锱珠必较,则让他负责财务,严格把关。
1·Officials say the EU, which is supposed to provide most of the food needs, is being particularly niggardly.
官员们表示,本应提供大部分食物供给的欧盟目前表现得特别小气。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
常用短语
adv.
generously
adj.
generous
同义词
adj.
小气的;很少量的
cheap
petty
adv.
小气地;很少量地
begrudgingly
illiberally
同根词
(词根niggle)
niggard
adj
小气的;吝啬的
niggard
n
吝啬鬼
niggle
vi
拘泥小节;为琐事费时;挑剔
niggard
vi
吝啬地对待
niggle
vt
小气地给…;玩忽
niggard
vt
行事吝啬