| 单词 |
skinflint |
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翻译、意思、用法、释义、英译汉、汉译英、英汉双解词典 |
| 释义 |
skin·flint /ˈskɪnˌflɪnt/ noun [countable] informal GENEROUS#someone who hates spending money or giving it away – used to show disapproval 吝啬鬼，小气鬼〔含贬义〕 SYN miserExamples from the Corpusskinflint• They live in the nine skinflint boroughs - mostly Tory authorities - which have scrapped their school meals service on cost grounds.• Dolly's a bit of an old skinflint.• Grandad went to work for a farmer who was rather an old skinflint.• We waited for the old skinflint to find his wallet and pay us our money.Origin skinflint (1600-1700) From the idea of people who so hate spending money that they would remove the outer part of a stone to try to make some gainskin·flint nounChineseSyllable spending or Corpus money it who hates away someone giving |
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- while about it
- while at it
- while away
- while away the days
- while away the evening
- while away the hours
- while away the hours/evening/days etc
- while back is turned
- whiled
- while I'm about it
- while I'm at it
- while I'm/you're etc at/about it
- while I'm/you're etc at it
- whiles
- while sb back is turned
- While shepherds watched their flocks by night
- while-shepherds-watched-their-flocks-by-night
- while somebody's back is turned
- while the going's good
- while you're about it
- while you're at it
- whiling
- whilst
- whim
- whimper
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