miserly

美音:['maɪzərli] 英音:['maɪzə(r)li]

简单释义:


adj.吝啬的;小气的;极少的;太小的

网络贪婪的;抠门儿;不大方

完整释义:


adj.

1.吝啬的;小气的


例句:

  1. Libra's tastes are expensive. Virgo is careful, not to say miserly.
    天秤品味奢侈,处女则谨慎,但并不吝啬。

  2. Even before the recession GDP was barely crawling along, with growth averaging a miserly 0. 7% a year over the past decade (see chart).
    在经济衰退之前,GDP勉强爬行,在过去十年里,GDP增长的年平均值仅为0.7%(见下图)。

  3. Each panellist who has agreed to have their Internet grazing habits monitored will be paid a seemingly miserly fee of $50 a year.
    每一个已同意自己在因特网上的浏览习惯被监测的小组成员每年可以得到50美元的报酬,这似乎有点吝啬。

  4. "The pincher, " was his thought; "too miserly to burn two cents' worth of gas and save his boarders' necks. "
    “吝啬鬼,”他想,“就舍不得花两分钱煤气点个灯,免得房客摔断脖子。”

  5. only loves money, miserly My boss is super greedy. He never lends his dough to anyone.
    我老板是个大财迷。他从来不借钱给别人。

  6. However, there is no doubt that this is there is a grid of flowers, will never be vulgar, and never so miserly toward the heart and life.
    但毫无疑问,这是一朵有格的花,永远不会粗鄙化,永远那么孤寒而向着内心的生活。

  7. As he was a miserly person. He thought he would find out what he would have to pay his doctor.
    但是因为他是一个很吝啬的人,想弄清楚看病究竟该付多少钱再说。

  8. China's official definition of poverty has traditionally been quite miserly.
    中国的官方贫困定义一直以来都定得很小气。

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