cheeseparing
音標發(fā)音
- 英式音標 [?t?i?z?pe?.r??]
- 美式音標 [?t?i?z?per.??]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- n. 吝嗇，愛錢如命
- adj. 小氣的，吝嗇的
英漢例句
- This novel describes the final echoes of the newspaper story: dedication and ambition fighting a losing battle against backbiting and cheeseparing, and ending in a largely unlamented closure.
本書描繪了報業(yè)傳奇的最終廻響：奉獻精神、雄心壯志注定要敗給造謠誹謗、斤斤計較，到頭來關(guān)門倒閉也無人哀歎。 - The higher-education industry faces a stark choice: either adapt to a rapidly changing world or face a future of cheeseparing.
ECONOMIST: Schumpeter
雙語例句
權(quán)威例句
英英字典
- unwillingness to spend money
- penny-pinching stingy
- a paring of cheese rind
- anything similarly worthless