Stingy
[ ['stindʒi] ]
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a. 小气的, 吝啬的, 缺乏的, 有刺的
📝 例句
It is strange that such a rich man should be so stingy.
说来真怪，这么有钱的人居然那么小气。
They wouldn't be so stingy about it.
他们对它不会那么小气了。
remonstrate (to [with] a person) that he is too stingy
对某人劝谏说他太吝啬
Father was stingy with his tips.
父亲手头吝啬得很。
She tried to save money without being stingy.
她设法节约钱但不要显得小气。
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
-point-表示“刺扎”
常见变体有-punct-、-pugn-
📖 牛津释义
stingy
adj
(infml 口) spending, using or giving unwillingly; mean 吝啬的; 吝惜的; 小气的
Don't be so stingy with the sugar! 别那麽吝惜糖!
He's very stingy about lending money. 他非常吝啬, 不愿借钱给别人.
a stingy portion of food 量很少的一份食物.
🌿 同词根单词
🗣️ 情景例句
I hope to be able to join the school band.
我想加入学校的乐队。
Joseph likes to listen to music.
约瑟夫喜欢听音乐。
Sam Benton, the local butcher, had lost his wallet while taking his savings to the post office.
本顿在把存款送往邮局的途中把钱包丢了。