stinginess

英['stɪndʒinəs] 美['stɪndʒinəs]
  • n. 刺骨(刺；吝啬；缺乏)
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详细释义

Noun:
  1. a lack of generosity; a general unwillingness to part with money

双语例句

1. Such stinginess came from my side of the family.
这种吝啬是我这边的祖先遗传下来的.

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2. His stinginess with money is known among all of us.
我们都知道他在钱上很吝啬.

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3. One of adherents complained of the stinginess of his wife.
一名弟子向他抱怨妻子小气.

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4. Generosity leads to a rich life. Stinginess leads to a poor life.
懂得付出,不计较吃亏,才是富有的人生; 锱铢必较,只知道接受,必是贫穷的人生.

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5. Her stinginess is part and parcel of her nature.
她生性吝啬.

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    用作名词 (n.)
    1. Such stinginess came from my side of the family.
      这种吝啬是我这边的祖先遗传下来的。
    2. We must not equate thrift with stinginess.
      我们不能把勤俭和吝啬等同起来。

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