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英式音标:[ˈskɪnflɪnt]英式读音
美式音标:[ˈskɪnˌflɪnt]美式读音
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概况:

n. 吝啬鬼;一毛不拔的人

词义:

n.

吝啬鬼,一毛不拔的人;

变形

复数:skinflints

英英释义

skinflint[ 'skinflint ]

n.a selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend

同义词:niggardscroogechurl

用法:

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

He is a real skinflint.
他真的是一个吝啬鬼。

权威例句

Skinflint dating ☆

Science: Britain: Skinflint of Space

Minnesota Eats Skinflint Wisconsin's Lunch

Skinflint DRAM system: Minimizing DRAM chip writes for low power

Skinflint DRAM system: Minimizing DRAM chip writes for low power

Voters in Big States Prefer Skinflint Candidates

How a 'Generous Skinflint' Restored America's Fiscal Reputation

An Anecdote about a Skinflint: A 14th-century (?) Arabic manuscript written in Hebrew characters

Big spender. Signs show that Medicare, once considered a skinflint by doctors, is looking better

Hugh Culverhouse and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers : how a skinflint genius with a losing team made the modern NFL
同义词:tightwad,screw
英语词源:

skinflint (n.)

"miser, one who makes use of contemptible economy to keep money," 1700, slang; literally "kind of person who would skin a flint to save or gain something," from skin (v.) + flint. Flay-flint in same sense is from 1670s.

造句:

1. A skinflint worships money.

吝啬鬼崇拜金钱。

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2. Her boss is a skinflint.

她老板是个一毛不拔的人。

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3. His boss is a skinflint.

他老板是个一毛不拔的人。

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4. This guy is a skinflint.

这家伙是个一毛不拔的人。

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5. My boss is a skinflint.

我老板是个一毛不拔的人。

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6. He is a skinflint.

他是个一毛不拔的人。

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7. 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。

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8. TRADITIONALLY, Britain has been an educational skinflint.

英国通常在教育方面十分吝啬。

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9. I find myself feeling like either a deep-pocketed patsy or a skinflint.

我觉得自己好像是一个财大气粗的帕齐或者是吝啬鬼。

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10. 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。

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11. A lot of people say in answer to these questions, "Oh, I'd look like a skinflint", or It was not worth bothering about.

“很多人说,在这些问题的答案是:”哦,我看起来就像是一个片“,或是”这是不值得理会。

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12. You may not be able to avoid feeling like a patsy or a skinflint, but a budget of how much to spend, tip or give will create a structure for your own sanity.

你可能会觉得自己是个吝啬鬼,但是预先规定好了该多少钱、该给多少小费、该施舍多少,能够帮助你理智消费。

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13. You may not be able to avoid feeling like a patsy or a skinflint, but a budget of how much to spend, tip or give will create a structure for your own sanity.

你可能会觉得自己是个吝啬鬼,但是预先规定好了该多少钱、该给多少小费、该施舍多少,能够帮助你理智消费。

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