nickel-and-dimed或 nickeled-and-dimed

nickel-and-dimed或 nickeled-and-dimed

• vt.nickel-and-dime的变形

nickel-and-dime['nikələn'daim]

• • [美国口语]
• adj.
  • 几分几角小钱的；提供小钱的
  • 微不足道的
• vt.
  • 节约每一分钱以得到
  • 以零碎小事烦扰；斤斤计较地对待：

    to nickel-and-dime one's teacher

    以琐碎的枝节问题烦扰老师

  • 一点点儿地削弱(或损害)：

    His powers were nickeled-and-dimed.

    他的权力被一点点儿地削弱了。

• 变形:

  vt.nickel-and-dimed或 nickeled-and-dimed.nickel-and-diming或nickeling-and-diming

• curtly
• Komandorskie Islands
• behaviourally
• the last but one
• spontaneous nucleation
• throw / put sb off the scent
• cress
• acuate
• wind stress
• osteotomy
• pick up the bill / tab (for sth)
• mississippi rivers
• sensorineural
• interpreted
• encephaloids
• Khojas
• din into someone's ears
• corollated
• marshalcy
• upsweep
• GCC
• downed
• Martianologist
• think book
• sublevel
• dnestrs
• overbunching
• oblique axis
• obeisances
• fluegelhorn
• aery
• supraoptic
• elastic rules
• nookery
• artemisias
• Pocono Mountains
• of the day
• gas mechanics
• electrical acupuncture
• millirem
• depastured
• angular length
• chomp
• suffragist
• deuteragonists
• automen
• second-degree murder / assault / burglary etc
• papeteries
• travertin
• examine in
• acopic
• chuck-full
• pitchometer
• acorn duck
• rectorate
• backfired
• cross bond
• Motilones
• adit
• end zone
• glidepaths
• singletons
• satellite and missile surveillance
• earless
• autogiroes
• pudeur
• motherboard
• ropeworker
• derogatori ness
• Wesleyanisms
• noncanonical
• on the lee
• bullshiter
• body shops
• Reynolds stress tensor
• boneheaded
• mizzle
• tefls
• marine stores
• theomania
• Metropolitical
• linen closets
• hamburgers
• Afrikaaners
• sit down hard on
• duddies
• air-built
• swift
• downrights
• tetramethyldiarsine
• semaphorical
• brilliant pebble
• continuator
• grid spectrometer
• Levitt, William
• moving loading
• hepatico-
• moon probes
• total organic carbon
• symphony orchestras