pinchpenny
基本解釋
- adj. 吝嗇的
- 吝嗇鬼
英漢例句
- If saving is a sin, dissaving must be a virtue; and in any case he is simply making up for the harm being done by the saving of his pinchpenny brother Benjamin.
如果儲蓄是一種罪過，不儲蓄當(dāng)然就是一種美德；而且，無論如何，他這么做不過是為了補償吝嗇鬼弟弟本杰明由于儲蓄給社會帶來的種種損害。 - and in any case he is simply making up for the harm being done by the saving of his pinchpenny brother Benjamin.
而且，無論如何，他這么做不過是為了補償吝嗇鬼弟弟本杰明由于儲蓄給社會帶來的種種損害。 - a pinchpenny economy.
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