第三人称复数:skinflints
名词吝啬鬼,一毛不拔的人
1. 用皮打火,吝啬鬼:Niggard:小气鬼 | Skinflint:用皮打火,吝啬鬼 | Scrooge: 吝啬鬼,死固执
2. 守财奴,吝啬鬼:dispel vt. 驱散,消除 | miser n. 守财奴,吝啬鬼 = skinflint | scarcity n. 缺乏,不足;稀少,罕见
3. 吝啬鬼 (名):skin-deep 肤浅的; 皮毛的; 轻微的; 表面的 | skinflint 吝啬鬼 (名) | skinful 满满一皮囊; 足以饱餐的量 (名)
1. Perhaps we should be pround of ancestors and genes inherited from them, but if we acted more like cheapskate (miser, pinchfist, screw, skinflint, tightwad) than a winning cavegirl, we would have been more happy.
也许我们应该为勇敢的祖先及其基因遗产感到自豪,但如果我们大多数人行动起来更像一个吝啬鬼而不是胜利的洞穴女时,我们会更加快乐。
2. This guy is a skinflint.
这家伙是个一毛不拔的人。
3. Her boss is a skinflint.
她老板是个一毛不拔的人。
4. It's impossible to borrow some money from him. He is a real skinflint.
向他借钱是不可能的,他确实是个吝啬鬼。
5. He's very tightfisted. 8. Her boss is a skinflint.
他很吝啬。她老板是个一毛不拔的人。
6. A Her boss is a skinflint.
她老板是个一毛不拔的人。
7. My boss is a skinflint.
我老板是个一毛不拔的人。
8. He is a skinflint.
他是个一毛不拔的人。
1. 吝啬鬼;守财奴
If you describe someone as a skinflint, you are saying that they are a mean person who hates spending money.