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penny-pinching

更新日期:2026-08-14

词语 penny-pinching
释义

penny-pinching

  • n.,adj.penny-pinch的变形

penny-pinch['peni'pintʃ]

  • vt.[美国俚语] 对…吝啬;小气地拿出钱:

      He is a miser,and has penny-pinched himself out of several millions of US dollars.

      他是个吝啬鬼,剋扣自己而攒下数百万美元。

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