英语词汇penny-pinching怎么读，是什么意思，单词翻译、读音、固定搭配用法和短语词组及例句-英汉双解词典

penny-pinching 

1 N-UNCOUNT 小气；吝啬 Penny-pinching is the practice of trying to spend as little money as possible. 小气；吝啬 [disapproval]

Government penny-pinching is blamed for the decline in food standards.

政府吝啬被指责是食品标准下降的原因。

SYN meanness, selfishness, parsimony [formal] , stinginess

2 ADJ 小气的；吝啬的 Penny-pinching people spend as little money as possible. 小气的；吝啬的 [disapproval]

SYN mean, close, near [informal] , frugal

单词	penny-pinching
释义	penny-pinching  1 N-UNCOUNT 小气；吝啬 Penny-pinching is the practice of trying to spend as little money as possible. 小气；吝啬 [disapproval] Government penny-pinching is blamed for the decline in food standards. 政府吝啬被指责是食品标准下降的原因。 SYN meanness, selfishness, parsimony [formal] , stinginess 2 ADJ 小气的；吝啬的 Penny-pinching people spend as little money as possible. 小气的；吝啬的 [disapproval] ...small-minded penny-pinching administrators. 心胸狭隘、一毛不拔的管理者 SYN mean, close, near [informal] , frugal
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