miserly

[美國]/ˈmaɪzəli/
[英國]/ˈmaɪzərli/
詞頻: 非常高

中文釋義

adj. 吝嗇的;貪婪的

例句

A miserly father makes a prodigal son.

老子守財奴,兒子敗家子。

the prize for the winner will be a miserly £3,500.

勝者獎金只有區區3,500英鎊。

his miserly great-uncle proved to be worth nearly £1 million.

他的小氣舅公原來有百萬英鎊身價。

He is known for his miserly ways.

他以吝嗇而聞名。

The miserly old man refused to give any money to charity.

那個吝嗇的老人拒絕給慈善機構任何錢。

Her miserly behavior towards her employees led to low morale in the workplace.

她對員工的吝嗇行爲導致工作場所士氣低落。

The miserly landlord rarely made any repairs to the building.

那個吝嗇的房東很少對建築物進行維修。

Despite his wealth, he remained miserly and refused to spend money on himself.

儘管他很富有,但他仍然吝嗇,不願花錢在自己身上。

The miserly boss never gave his employees bonuses.

那個吝嗇的老闆從不給員工發獎金。

The miserly customer complained about the prices of everything in the store.

那個吝嗇的顧客抱怨商店裏每樣東西的價格。

Her miserly habits were evident in the way she reused everything.

她的吝嗇習慣體現在她對每樣東西都重複使用的方式上。

The miserly character in the story hoarded all his money and never spent a dime.

故事中的吝嗇角色囤積了所有的錢,從不花一分錢。

Despite his miserly reputation, he was surprisingly generous with his time.

儘管他以吝嗇著稱,但他對自己的時間卻非常慷慨。

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