| 单词 | cheapskate |
| 释义 | cheapskate noun[C] informaldisapprovinguk/ˈtʃiːp.skeɪt/us/ˈtʃiːp.skeɪt/apersonwho isunwillingtospendmoney: 吝啬鬼，小气鬼；守财奴My dad's such a cheapskate that hecutshishairhimself.我爸爸真是个吝啬鬼，连他的头发都自己剪。 Synonym tightwadUSslangdisapproving Mean with money
cheapskate| American Dictionarycheapskate noun[C] us/ˈtʃipˌskeɪt/someoneunwillingto give orspendanymoney: That cheapskate won’tevenpayfor apostagestamp. Examplesofcheapskatecheapskate That approach is light years away from thecheapskate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 If not, will it not be rathercheapskate? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In many cases such advice is sound, but in many other instances the advice is given by cheapskates and crooks or people who are running close to the wind. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They are just a bunch of cheapskates. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He was once included in a list ofcheapskatebillionaires. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.She however wants nothing further to do with her boringcheapskateof a husband. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The priest, being acheapskate, agrees. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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