penny-pinching的中文翻译是什么意思
penny-pinching
US/ˈpɛniˌpɪntʃɪŋ/
UK/ˈpeniˌpintʃiŋ/
adj. 一毛不拔的，吝啬的，小气的
penny-pinching的柯林斯释义
N-UNCOUNT小气；吝啬
Penny-pinching is the practice of trying to spend as little money as possible.
Government penny-pinching is blamed for the decline in food standards.
政府吝啬被指责是食品标准下降的原因。
ADJ小气的；吝啬的
Penny-pinching people spend as little money as possible.
...small-minded penny-pinching administrators.
心胸狭隘、一毛不拔的管理者
penny-pinching的英文释义
Noun
1. extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily
Adjective
1. giving or spending with reluctance;
- our cheeseparing administration
- very close (or near) with his money
- a penny-pinching miserly old man
penny-pinching的场景例句
The Purse of Penny Pinching now correctly reduces the cost of troops when purchasing them.
吝啬鬼钱包能正确地减少兵种的招募费用.