penurious的中文翻译是什么意思

penurious

US/pəˈnʊriəs/
UK/pəˈnjʊəriəs/

adj. 贫穷的,赤贫的; 吝啬的

penurious英文释义

Adjective

1. not having enough money to pay for necessities

    2. excessively unwilling to spend;

    • parsimonious thrift relieved by few generous impulses
    • lived in a most penurious manner--denying himself every indulgence

    penurious场景例句

    One penurious year, my parents used Swiss cheese plant.

    经济拮据的一年, 我父母曾用绳状藤来代替圣诞树.

    One penurious year, my parents used a Swiss cheese plant.

    在经济拮据的一年, 我父母曾用绳状藤来代替圣诞树.

    penurious近义词

    greedy