penny-pincher

[US]/[ˈpeni ˈpɪntʃə]/
[UK]/[ˈpeni ˈpɪntʃər]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 不願花錢的人,即使必要時也是如此;過於節儉或吝嗇的人。

Phrases & Collocations

a penny-pincher

吝嗇鬼

being a penny-pincher

當一個吝嗇鬼

was a penny-pincher

是個吝嗇鬼

penny-pincher attitude

吝嗇鬼的態度

like a penny-pincher

像個吝嗇鬼

stop being a penny-pincher

別再當吝嗇鬼了

penny-pincher behavior

吝嗇鬼的行為

serious penny-pincher

嚴重的吝嗇鬼

Example Sentences

he's a notorious penny-pincher, always looking for the cheapest option.

他是一個臭屁小開,總是尋找最便宜的選擇。

my dad is a penny-pincher when it comes to buying clothes.

我爸爸在買衣服時非常吝嗇。

don't let him fool you; he's a serious penny-pincher.

別被他騙了;他可是個嚴厲的吝嗇鬼。

she accused him of being a penny-pincher after he refused to tip.

在他拒絕付小費後,她指責他是一個吝嗇鬼。

being a penny-pincher can sometimes save you a lot of money.

做一個吝嗇鬼有時可以讓你省下很多錢。

he's a penny-pincher, but he's also very resourceful.

他是一個吝嗇鬼,但他也很足智多謀。

the penny-pincher in the family insisted on packing their own lunches.

家中的吝嗇鬼堅持自己打包午餐。

she's a penny-pincher who clips coupons every week.

她是一個每週都會剪優惠券的吝嗇鬼。

even when traveling, he's a dedicated penny-pincher.

即使在旅行時,他也是一個盡職的吝嗇鬼。

being a penny-pincher doesn't always mean being cheap.

做一個吝嗇鬼並不總是意味著很窮酸。

he's a penny-pincher who compares prices online before buying anything.

他是一個在買任何東西之前都會在網上比較價格的吝嗇鬼。

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