网站首页  词典首页

请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 penny-pinching
释义

penny-pinching

美 [?peni ?p?nt???]
英 ['peni .p?nt???]
  • adj.吝啬的;悭吝的;小气的
  • 网络盟国吝啬;一毛不拔的;斤斤计较
adj.
frugal,thrifty,tightfisted,stingy,parsimonious
penny-pinching
adj.
1.
吝啬的;悭吝的;小气的unwilling to spend money

例句

释义:
1.
She was also taken aback by his intense jealousy and the imbalance between his tight penny-pinching and extravagant spending.
她也感到吃惊,他强烈的嫉妒和不平衡之间的紧张节俭和奢侈消费。
dictsearch.appspot.com
2.
Penny-pinching at a time like this isn't just cruel; it endangers the nation's future.
开支减少一次,就像这次,并不痛苦,但这将危及美国的未来。
www.bing.com
3.
If you don't have to be frugal, you probably let some of your penny-pinching strategies slide.
如果您不必过节俭的生活,您可能就会错过一些节约的方法。
www.elanso.com
4.
Japanese firms have tried to be as penny-pinching on pay in their foreign operations as they have at home.
日本公司努力在国外运营中像其在国内一样对工资斤斤计较。
www.bing.com
5.
If it works, the system will help employees avoid a penny-pinching retirement.
如果其奏效,这个制度将帮助雇员避免拮据的退休生活。
www.ecocn.org
6.
Everyone is going to share the cost of public Wi-Fi because the penny-pinching public will gravitate to places that offer "free" Wi-Fi.
人人都在准备分享公共Wi-Fi节约成本,因为小气的公众将会被吸引到能提供“免费”Wi-Fi的各个场所。
www.bing.com
7.
Eisenhower disagreed with every fiber of his penny-pinching Midwestern being .
出生于美国中西部,力行节省的艾森豪威尔对此颇有异议。
www.bing.com
8.
Any engagement is set as low as possible: temporary staffing, outsourced work, everything is in penny-pinching mode.
任何预算都是越低越好:临时工、外包工作,任何事情都被精打细算。
www.bing.com
9.
This danger does not justify penny-pinching now: that could merely prompt a bigger collapse in economic activity and even larger deficits.
高赤字风险并不说明节俭的政策就合理:那只会使经济更加崩溃,赤字甚至会更高。
dictsearch.appspot.com
10.
Europe next year holds the prospect of depressed living standards, rising unemployment and penny-pinching public services.
明年,欧洲的生活水准会下降,失业率会提高,公共服务开支也会捉襟见肘。
www.ftchinese.com
1.
And penny-pinching at the expense of the unemployed is cruel as well as misguided.
而在失业费用上的小气吝啬则会像带错路一样致命。
www.bing.com
2.
I sympathise with your plight, being a penny-pinching wine duffer myself.
我对你的处境深感同情,因为我本人也是一个锱铢必较的酒盲。
www.ftchinese.com
3.
"Penny pinching, ruthless, suspicious shoppers"
“小气、无情、疑虑重重的购物者”
www.ftchinese.com
4.
100 shops are designed to appeal to a growing population of penny-pinching housewives and senior citizens.
这些百元店意在吸引越来越多精打细算的家庭主妇和老年人。
www2.tianyablog.com
5.
But Vegas is suffering - visitor numbers have fallen as penny-pinching gamblers stay away.
但是拉斯维加斯正处于困境,因为囊中羞涩的赌徒不再光顾,此地旅客人数锐减。
www.bing.com
6.
That's one penny- pinching decision I wish I could take back.
我真希望能收回这个拣了芝麻、丢了西瓜的决定。
dictsearch.appspot.com
7.
'don't be so penny-pinching! it won't cost that much! '
别那么小气了,这花不了多少钱的!
www.tingclass.net
8.
But Nischan says the penny-pinching has actually helped his Connecticut restaurant, Dressing Room.
但是奈斯陈说,正是这些“吝啬的”人实际上帮了康涅狄格的“更衣间”餐厅。
zxpyyyzwy.blog.163.com
9.
Penny - pinching landlords stinted their tenants on heat and hot water.
小气的房东在房客的取暖和热水供应上进行克扣。
dict.veduchina.com
10.
And life insurers struggle to sell policies when people are penny-pinching.
而对寿险公司而言,当人们变得吝啬的时候,销售保单就需要几经努力了。
blog.ecocn.org
1.
It is also a nice illustration of the risks of penny-pinching when building infrastructure.
同样,这座桥完美敲响警钟:基础设施建设若是斤斤计较,风险将难以估量。
dictsearch.appspot.com
2.
This is expensive and painful , but cautious , penny-pinching governments end up paying more than those that tread boldly .
拯救银行业的确是既昂贵又痛苦,但瞻前顾后、吝惜钱包的政府最终会比大胆出击的政府付出更高的代价。
www.bing.com
3.
A penny-pinching farmer didn't want his hired hand to stop working.
一位农场主非常吝啬,不想让他雇佣的帮手停下来休息。
dictsearch.appspot.com
4.
In fact, penny-pinching is actually one common catalyst of divorce.
抠门还是造成婚姻破裂的一个常见的催化剂。
www.bing.com
5.
Men turn from penny-pinching savers to big spenders if they think there is a shortage of women around them according to new research.
新研究显示,男性认为周围女性数量不足时就会从小气节俭变成慷慨大方。
www.chinadaily.com.cn
6.
That's changing now, as Chinese demand slows at the same time that consumers world - wide start penny-pinching .
但现在情况发生了变化,在全球消费者开始节衣缩食的同时,中国的需求也开始放缓。
dictsearch.appspot.com
7.
Rot in hell, you penny-pinching miser!
去死吧,你这一毛不拔的吝啬鬼。
blog.hjenglish.com
8.
C. Mrs. Cook is a penny-pinching woman.
科克夫人是位十分节俭得妇女。
dictsearch.appspot.com
9.
This penny-pinching adds up.
这些小气吝啬会积累起来的。
bbs.kaoyan.com
10.
Penny-pinching. This expression means to save money, or describes someone who is unwilling to spend money.
penny-pinching.这个片语的意思表示存钱,或形容不愿意花钱的人。
www.24en.com
1.
For Macksoud, 46, this penny-pinching couldn't come at a better time.
这个时机对于46岁、节俭的马克苏德来说不可多得。
www.bing.com
2.
But I was not because of penny-pinching, it is because the body can not draw.
可我不是因为囊中羞涩,就是因为抽不了身。
www.dota123.com
3.
He nourished a feeling of animosity for his penny-pinching boss
(他对他的吝啬老板怀恨在心);
blog.hjenglish.com
4.
No time for penny-pinching
现在不是吝啬的时候
www.ftchinese.com
随便看

 

英汉双解词典包含2704715条英汉词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/2/7 3:05:11