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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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not taut
nottaway
Nottaway
notted
not tell
not tell a soul
not that
not that
not the full quid
not the full quid
not the full shilling
not the full shilling
not the least bit
not the only pebble on the beach
not the only pebble on the beach
not there
not-thereness
not the same
not the sharpest knife in the drawer
not the sharpest knife in the drawer
not the sharpest tool in the shed
not the slightest bit
not think much of
not think twice about
not thought through
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