Word · Frequency #32914
miserly
/ˈmaɪzɝːli/
adjective
像守财奴一样,对金钱极其或过分谨慎。
核心释义
- 1.
像守财奴一样,对金钱极其或过分谨慎。
Like a miser, very or objectionably cautious with money.
- 2.
(用于人或行为)缺乏慷慨的特征或表现
(used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity
(用于人或行为)缺乏慷慨的特征或表现;吝啬的;贪婪的
用法In use
he left a miserly tip
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