niggard

英 ['nɪgəd] 美 ['nɪgɚd]
  • adj. 小气的;吝啬的
  • n. 吝啬鬼
  • vt. 行事吝啬
  • vi. 吝啬地对待

双语例句


1. Don't expect that niggard to invite you to dinner.
别指望那个吝啬鬼会请你吃饭.

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. The niggard contributed little to them.
这个吝啬鬼几乎就没捐钱给他们.

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3. Never have we seen such a niggard like him!
象他这样的小气鬼我们何时见过?

来自辞典例句

4. Nature is prodigal in variety, but niggard in innovation.
自然界虽富于变化却吝于革新.

来自辞典例句

5. What magnanimous is not the Dao but the man. A niggard cannot do it.
话多是虚荣的迹象,因为在用词上过分大方的人在做事上却是个小气鬼.

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