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单词
cheese-paring
释义
Definition of
cheese-paring
in English:
cheese-paring
adjective
Extremely careful or mean with money.
谨慎的;吝啬的
cheese-paring bureaucrats
Example sentences
Examples
It is symptomatic of an unacceptable cheese-paring attitude to contemplate immediate reduction in the judicial resource in the Court of Appeal.
I can't honestly think of any other reason for the latest mean-spirited, cheese-paring cut revealed by the Irish Examiner today.
In my best and politest southern British accent, I profusely apologised and prostrated myself at the mercy of these cheeseparing economists.
Synonyms
thrifty
, sparing, economical, saving
noun
mass noun
Meanness.
吝啬
Richard accused me of cheese-paring
Synonyms
avarice
, acquisitiveness, parsimony, parsimoniousness, penny-pinching, thrift
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