单词 | pinchpenny |
释义 | pinchpenny['pintʃpeni]a. 吝啬的, 过分节俭的 pinchpenny pinch.pen.ny AHD: [p¹nch“pµn”¶] D.J. [6p!nt.7peni8]K.K. [6p!nt.7pWni]adj.(形容词)1. Unwilling to give or spend money; penny-pinching.吝啬的,过分节俭的:不情愿给钱或花钱的;过分吝啬的2. Characterized by scarcity of money:节衣缩食的:以缺钱为特点的:a pinchpenny economy.经济拮据n.(名词) 【复数】 pinch.pen.nies A penny pincher.吝啬鬼 |
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