| 单词 |
penny-pinching |
| 释义 |
ˈpenny-ˌpinching adjective GENEROUSunwilling to spend or give money 吝啬的,小气的 → mean penny-pinching governments 吝啬的政府 —penny pinching noun [uncountable]Examples from the Corpuspenny-pinching• His grandparents were humourless and penny-pinching.• a penny-pinching husband• And why be so penny-pinching in the matter of service, leaving poor Agnes and Adam Diggory overburdened with their load?• Unfortunately we have a penny-pinching local government that spends as little as possible on parks and sports facilities.• She could finally tolerate no more of his coldness and penny-pinching ways.• We are frail, penny-pinching, well-bundled and preoccupied with our small concerns.ˈpenny-ˌpinching adjectiveChineseSyllable or to unwilling spend Corpus money give |
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- somebody is no spring chicken
- somebody is not all that
- somebody is not getting any younger
- somebody is not known to be something
- somebody is not long for this world
- somebody is not shy about (doing) something
- somebody is not shy about doing something
- somebody is not shy about something
- somebody is not too swift
- somebody is on another planet
- somebody is only human
- somebody is so up
- somebody is so up herself
- somebody is so up himself
- somebody is (so) up himself/herself etc
- somebody is the exception that proves the rule
- somebody is to blame
- somebody is to blame for something
- somebody is up
- somebody is up herself
- somebody is up himself
- somebody is up to their (old) tricks
- somebody is up to their old tricks
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