niggardliness
['nigədli]
[ niggardliness ]
adj.少量的,吝啬的, 小气的
例句与用法：
Giving or spending money grudgingly; niggardly.
吝啬的给予或花钱吝啬的; 小气的
词形变化：
名词: niggardliness |
niggardliness
■Connie felt again the tightness, niggardliness of the men of her generation.
康妮又感觉到她同代的男子们的狭隘和鄙吝。
■29 Against him that is niggardly of his bread, the city will murmur, and the testimony of his niggardliness is true.
悭吝设宴款待人的，必遭受全城的抱怨；他悭吝的恶名，是确实的。
■The finance minister, Hans Eichel, has become a byword for prudent niggardliness.
财政部长Hans Eichel已经成为了谨慎，吝啬的代名词。
■Unchastity is the taint in a woman; niggardliness is the taint in a giver. Taints, indeed, are all evil things, both in this world and the next.
邪淫是妇女的污垢，吝啬是施者的污垢；恶法的确是今生与来世的污垢。