形容词过分节俭的,吝啬的,小气的
形容词generous
1. 怕使用钱财--吝啬的:3) Frugal:豆腐卤就够了--节俭的、少量的 | 4) Parsimonious:怕使用钱财--吝啬的 | 5) Obtuse:我不会吐丝,而别的蚕都吐--笨的、钝角的
2. 吝啬的:pusillanimous 胆怯的 | parsimonious 吝啬的 | excoriate 批判
3. 太节省的,小气的:parry 挡开,避开(武器,问题等) | parsimonious 太节省的,小气的 | partiality 偏袒,偏心
1. 小气的;吝啬的
Someone who is parsimonious is very unwilling to spend money.
1. It would be wrong to infer that Chinese business people are by nature parsimonious.
2. General Motors bondholders have to accept a parsimonious offer to exchange their loans for stock and warrants.
3. But it is not always easy to do, and not because people are parsimonious.
4. But the rest 99 percent enterprises that never engage in charity work feel unfair to be called " parsimonious ".
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5. Wenger said the performance was vindication of his parsimonious approach in the transfer market.
adj
1. excessively unwilling to spend
e.g. parsimonious thrift relieved by few generous impulses
lived in a most penurious manner--denying himself every indulgence
Synonym: penurious