miserly的中文翻譯是什麼意思
miserly
adj. <貶>（人）吝嗇的; 小氣的; （數量）極少的; 太小的
miserly的柯林斯釋義
ADJ-GRADED吝嗇的;小氣的
If you describe someone as miserly, you disapprove of them because they seem to hate spending money, and to spend as little as possible.
He is miserly with both his time and his money.
他對時間和金錢都很吝嗇。
ADJ-GRADED極少的；少得可憐的
If you describe an amount of something as miserly, you are critical of it because it is very small.
Being a student today with miserly grants and limited career prospects is difficult.
現今，做一名補助金少得可憐、職業前景渺茫的學生非常不容易。
miserly的英文釋義
Adjective
1. used of persons or behavior; characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity;
- a mean person
- he left a miserly tip
miserly的場景例句
Now, my uncle seemed so miserly that I was struck dumb by this sudden generosity.
原來似乎是非常小氣的伯伯竟突然間慷慨起來,這倒一下子把我弄得目瞪口呆.
A miserly father makes a prodigal son.
老子守財奴,兒子敗家子.
Her father is very rich and miserly.
他父親很富有,可也很吝嗇.
She's so miserly that she won't give anything to anyone.
她如此吝嗇,不給任何人任何東西.
Inn host is very miserly, what give everyday is dietary and very few.
客店主人很吝嗇, 天天給的飯食很少.