单词 | skint |
释义 | skintskint /skɪnt/ adjectiveadj [not before noun] British EnglishBrE informal MONEYPOORhaving no money, especially for a short time 〔尤指暂时〕不名一文的 SYN broke I’m skint at the moment. 我现在身无分文。 Examples from the Corpus skint• At that time I was skint, and I would have taken any job I could get.• Can you lend me some money to tide me over? I'm a bit skint at the moment.• I sold my record collection when I was skint one time.• I'm really skint -- you couldn't lend me a few quid could you? From Longman Business Dictionary skintskint /skɪnt/ adjectiveadj [not before a noun] British EnglishBrE informal not having much money, especially for a short time I’m skint at the moment. (1900-2000) skinned “defeated, overcome, having no money” ((1900-2000)), from skin |
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