stingy
['stindʒi]
adj. 吝啬的, 小气的
例句与用法:
It is strange that such a rich man should be so stingy.
说来真怪,这么有钱的人居然那么小气。
A stingy person; a miser.
吝啬吝啬小气的人; 守财奴
The quality or state of being selfish or stingy.
自私,吝啬自私或吝啬的品质或状况
词形变化:
副词: stingily | 形容词比较级: stingier | 形容词最高级: stingiest | 名词: stinginess |
a.
1. 吝啬的, 小气的
She tried to save money without being stingy.
她设法节约钱但不显得小气。
2. 缺乏的, 不足的; 极少的
a.
有刺的; 会刺的; 刺人的
stingy
形容词比较级:stingier
形容词最高级:stingiest
词形变化:
副词: stingily | 形容词比较级: stingier | 形容词最高级: stingiest | 名词: stinginess |
同义词:
ungenerous | miserly | cheap | closefisted | parsimonious | sparing | grudging | tightfisted | mean | penny-pinching | meagre | meagerly | scrimpy | meager |
反义词:
generous |
词义辨析:
同义:
a.吝啬的
ungenerous
miserly
cheap
closefisted
反义:
a.吝啬的; 缺乏的
generous
liberal
stingy1['stindʒi]adj.1.■吝啬的,小气的2.■缺乏的,不足的,匮乏的3.■[美国英语](帽檐)窄的n.1.■[美国英语]窄檐帽近义词closemiserlyparsimoniouspenurious反义词generousbountiful变形adj.stingierstingiest stingy2['stiŋi]adj.1.■有刺的,刺人的;刺痛的2.■[主英国方言]尖刻的
stingystingy[ˈstindʒi]adj.1.■有刺的; 尖锐的, 有螫的
[ˈstɪn(d)ʒi]
(stingier, stingiest)
- (informal)mean; ungenerous
(非正式)吝啬的,小气的,不慷慨的
his employer is stingy and idle.
他的雇主既小气又懒散。
stingily
adverb
stinginess
noun
语源
- mid 17th cent.: perhaps a dialect variant of the noun sting + -y
stingy
■The Buddha also compared the person who righteously earns wealth and gives it to the needy to a person with two eyes.The stingy person was compared to someone with only one eye.
祂也曾经把一个正当赚取财富并布施给穷人者比喻成有双眼的人,而把一个吝啬的人比喻成独眼的残障。
■As so stingy the guys as ,that nobody is willing to deal with them.
4.对于这样小气的人,谁也不愿意和他打交道.
■One story about Jack,an Irishman,who was not allowed into Heaven because he was stingy with his money.So he was sent to hell.
一个关于爱尔兰人杰克的故事,他非常吝啬他的钱财,以至于不能进入天堂,只能下地狱。
■A kiss surpasses thousands and thousands of words, a gentle kiss can already cherish him , cherish him on behalf of you , so please do not need stingy your red lip.
一吻胜过千言万语,轻轻的一吻已能代表你惜他、爱护他,所以请不要吝啬你的红唇。
■No, she is stingy, narrow- minded and bossy.
不,她小气,心胸狭窄, 又拔扈。
■However we should not give much credence to this tale, which is more likely spread to make fun of the supposedly stingy nature of the Scots.
不管怎样我们不能太相信这个传说,因为它的传播看起来更象是为了嘲笑苏格兰人吝啬的天性。
■This means that regardless of what the German Olympic Sports Federation for the termination of a number of medals falling trend was not stingy.
不管这意味着什么,德国奥林匹克体育联合会为终止奖牌数下滑的趋势,表现得并不吝啬。
■He is extremely frugal, not to say stingy.
不能说他吝啬,至少他也是极其节俭的。
■Do not eat the bread of the stingy; do not desire their delicacies; for like a hair in the throat, so are they.
不要吃恶眼人的饭,也不要贪他的美味。因为他心怎么思量,他为人就是怎样。
■Don't be so stingy!
不要那么吝啬!
■Ah, but it's breaking me heart to see such a fine pretty lady as your mother so stingy with her beasts!
不过,看到像你母亲这样一位文雅而漂亮的太太居然那样固执地不肯卖自己的马,我可真伤心呀!
■No,she is stingy,narrow - minded and bossy.
不,她小气,心胸狭窄,又拔扈。
■Unlike stingy private-sector publishers these days, they have indulged in such rarities as a proper index, footnotes, bibliography and colour plates.
与目前那些私营的吝啬出版商不同,国家档案馆在不常见的细节上,如恰当的索引、脚注、书目以及彩色印版等方面煞费苦心。
■Two union-funded groups have set up Web sites and launched grassroots campaigns aimed at drawing attention to what they consider stingy wages and benefits for Wal-Mart workers.
两家由工会支持的团体已经建立了网站,并发动了草根运动,旨在引起人们关注在他们看来非常低微的沃尔马工人的工资和福利待遇。
■Joy: I don t know ... I m tempted not to. But I don t want to be stingy just becuase she was.
乔伊:我不知道...我不太想送。但是我不想因为她之前对我小气,就跟她一样吝啬。
■Perhaps I did not really want you, just wanted your smile and your love. Then you become stingy , I look greedy.
也许我想要的并不是你,只是你的微笑和你的爱情。于是你变得吝啬,我显得贪婪。
■In fact, these record companies are the active right that wins this tussle, not stingy chooses a few partners at how, even they are happy cautious poise in Internet domain.
事实上,这些唱片公司为赢得这场角逐的主动权,并不吝于多挑选几个合作伙伴,甚至他们乐于小心翼翼在互联网领域保持平衡。
■A stingy man is eager to get rich and is unaware that poverty awaits him.
人有恶眼想要急速发财,却不知穷乏必临到他身。
■He is not stingy; on the contrary, no one could be more generous.
他一点儿也不吝啬, 相反, 没有比他更大方的了。
■They wouldn't be so stingy about it.
他们对它不会那么小气了。
■They see the human to mumble inevitably: “this family person too stingy skin!
他们必然见人就嘟嘟囔囔:“这家人太啬皮咧!
■Dr Bell confirmed that pups made more noise with generous carers, and less with carers that were stingy or likely to be so.
他发现幼崽会跟大方的看护者吵闹得厉害,不大可能去找小气的或者有可能小气的看护者。
■He was reputed stingy.
他吝啬得出了名。
■He is not stingy at all, and often buy many presents for us.
他对钱毫不吝惜,经常买许多礼物给我们。
■He is such a stingy person, how can it be possible that he would lend money to you?
他就是一个瓷公鸡, 怎么可能借给你钱呢。
■He thought that his friend might think that the vase was broken in the mail and would not blame him for being stingy.
他心想那位朋友可能会以为花瓶是在邮寄途中被弄破的,就不会嫌他小气。
■He is a very stingy person .
他是个很小气的朲.
■He is a very stingy person.
他是个很小气的人。
■He is a very stingy person. 2. What a miser! 3. He's not a generous person.
他是个很小气的人。真是个吝啬鬼!他不是个慷慨的人。
■He is a stingy man.
他是个斤斤斤计较的人.
■He was very stingy, cold and solitary.
他极为吝啬、冷漠又孤独。
■Stingy with his English though unfailingly polite to reporters, Wang, a native of Taiwan, is a wickedly funny teammate apparently immune to pressure.
他的英文话少却对记者不失礼貌,王,来自台湾,极稀有的对压力免疫。
■How stingy he is!
他真抠门儿!
■He tried to save money without Being stingy.
他要设法能省钱而又不流于吝啬。
■I can't buy anything without my father's approval,He's the one who holds the purse strings in the family and he's very stingy,I think it's time for me to get a jop.
他说;没有我爸爸的允许我不能买任何东西,他是家里掌管财务大权的人,而且他很吝啬,看来我得找份工挣钱。
■He's very stingy about lending money.
他非常吝啬.不愿借钱给别人.
■He's very stingy about lending money.
他非常吝啬,不愿借钱给别人。
■After 10 years of marriage Hengameh had decided to claim her dowry of 124,000 red roses to punish her very stingy husband.
伊朗女子亨格梅赫与丈夫结婚十年后,决定向其索要12万4千朵玫瑰的聘礼,以惩罚这个大吝啬鬼。
■The London teachers were so angry about the stingy offer of 12 pounds London Allowance increase which Mrs. Thatcher made to them.
伦敦的教师对于撒切尔夫人提出给他们增加微不足道的十二英镑的地区津贴十分生气。
■Yet the company recruits vigorousl y and never lets up, nor does it get stingy on training.
但该公司从未减小过其招聘的力度,也从未减少过对雇员培训的投入。
■Experts cite the lack of sports venues, a paucity of sports programs and stingy government funding as primary factors.
体育场所的短缺、学校运动项目的缺失、吝啬的政府拨款和人才基础的薄弱,是印度的主要问题。
■You can't expect that stingy man to contribute a cent. He isas close as a clam.
你别指望那个吝啬鬼捐一分钱,他是铁公鸡一毛不拔。
■Could Hes be so stingy, you think?
你想,祂会那么吝啬吗?
■Since when have you been so stingy?
你是什么时候变得这样小气的?
■You're stingy!(= not willing to spend money)
你真小气!
■No one in the company likes their boss, who is stingy and bad-tempered.
公司里没人喜欢他们的老板,因为他脾气暴燥人又小气。
■Criminal courts are stingy about finding such exculpatory madness, requiring a disability so severe, the defendant didn't even know the crime was wrong.
刑事法庭对可免罪的神经错乱认定上是严把关。必须在精神残疾严重到被告对犯罪不辨是非的程度。
■If someone asks you for something on loan, and you have it do not be stingy.
别人来借用东西,如果我们有的话,不要吝惜。
■Don't worry!I'm not a stingy girl.Now please,listen to me.
别担心,我不是个小气的女孩.现在请听我说.
■Do not bargain with that owner about the price. He's a very stingy man.
别跟那老闆讨价还价。他很小气的呢!