niggardly

英[?n?g?dli]
美[?n?g?rdli]

基本釋義

adj.
吝嗇的; 小氣的; 不大度的; (錢數(shù))不值錢的

實(shí)用例句

Officials say the EU, which is supposed to provide most of the food needs, is being particularly niggardly.

官員們說(shuō)應(yīng)該提供所需的大部分食品的歐盟現(xiàn)在特別小氣。

...a niggardly supply of hot water.

吝嗇的熱水供應(yīng)

The niggardly husband never gave her enough money for food.

小氣的丈夫從不給她足夠的錢買食品.

期刊摘選

He is niggardly of money.

他用錢吝嗇.

《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》

He is niggardly with his money.

他對(duì)錢很吝嗇.

辭典例句

You must sacrifice your poor, squawking, niggardly individuality.

你一定得犧牲你那無(wú)聊地愛(ài)好大聲訴苦和心地狹窄的個(gè)性.

辭典例句

Forced by hunger, I worked for niggardly pay.

為饑餓所迫, 我為極少的工資而工作.

期刊摘選

She was not niggardly in praising " Maoism " and Mao.

在贊揚(yáng) “ 毛主義 ” 和毛澤東方面,她是不惜筆墨的.

辭典例句

He is not niggardly of praise.

他不吝于稱贊.

辭典例句

Don't be niggardly; you can afford to share your good fortune.

別小氣, 你能過(guò)得起好日子.

期刊摘選

It'seems he a litter niggardly, but if a woman do such action may reasonable.

那么似乎就有點(diǎn)小氣了, 但是如果是女士做的話,就情有可原.

期刊摘選

Nice calculation is a niggardly thing.

精打細(xì)算是一件吝嗇的事.

辭典例句

As her land investments grew in amount and number, she became insanely niggardly in personal expenditure.

她的地產(chǎn)投資愈大愈多, 她在個(gè)人用錢方面就愈是扣斤算兩,拼命節(jié)省.

期刊摘選

I don't want to seem niggardly.

我不愿讓人家認(rèn)為我很小氣.

辭典例句

He was made to be niggardly and reckless.

他既嗜錢如命,又揮金如土.

辭典例句

Be not niggardly of what costs thee nothing , as courtesy , counsel, & countenance.

不必花錢的東西--禮貌, 忠告 和 鼓動(dòng)---要舍得給予.

期刊摘選

Forced by hunger, he worked for the most niggardly pay.

為饑餓所迫, 他為極少的工資而工作.

《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》

Officials say the EU, which is supposed to provide most of the food needs, is being particularly niggardly.

官員們說(shuō)應(yīng)該提供所需的大部分食品的歐盟現(xiàn)在特別小氣。

柯林斯例句

英英釋義

Adjective
  • 1. petty in giving or spending;

    "a niggardly tip"

同義詞

adj.吝嗇的

miserlystingycheap

其他釋義

cheapstingymiserly

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