niggardly

单词niggardly

基本解释

adj.: 吝啬的；小气的；不大度的；不值钱的
网络: 少的；勉强的；指给得很少

权威解释

• 吝啬的；小气的；不大度的:

  unwilling to be generous with money, time, etc.

• 不值钱的；抠门儿的；小气的:

  not worth much and given unwillingly

英汉解释

• 少的

• 心地狭窄的

• 小气,吝啬;惜笔墨的;嗜钱如命

词性分析

• 比较级：niggardlier

• 最高级：niggardliest

同义词

adv.meanlyparsimoniouslygrudginglystingilyadj.ungenerousmeanmeagermiserablewretched

反义词

adv.generouslyadj.generous

例句

• They were not niggardly, these tramps, and he who had money did not hesitate to share it among the rest.

  这些流浪汉并不吝啬，谁手头有钱都乐于同别人分享。

• My beautiful plume is the pride of my birth, but I never use it niggardly.

  我绚丽的羽衣是我天生的骄傲，但我从不吝惜使用。

• We found your Cotter Pyke to be an uncouth and unpleasant man, quarrelsome and niggardly.

  我们发现你的部下卡特·派克不仅粗鲁讨厌，动不动就吵架，而且还是个吝啬鬼。

• Be not niggardly of what costs thee nothing, as courtesy, counsel. &countenance.

  礼貌、建议与支持，这些不会花费你任何东西，所以，在施于

• He was made to be niggardly and reckless.

  他既嗜钱如命，又挥金如土。

• Be not niggardly of what costs thee nothing, as courtesy, counsel, and countenance.

  别吝啬让你分文不花的东西，诸如礼貌、忠告和鼓励。

• As her land investments grew in amount and number, she became insanely niggardly in personal expenditure.

  她的地产投资愈大愈多，她在个人用钱方面就愈是扣斤算两，拼命节省。

• Giving or spending money grudgingly; niggardly.

  吝啬的给予或花钱吝啬的；

• The PRC government is never niggardly with the most courteous reception to their "old friends" .

  在接待老朋友方面，中国政府极度大方，从不吝啬。

• Be just and stern and the Vedas, niggardly, then let him responsible for finance, strict.

  而韦陀铁面无私，锱珠必较，则让他负责财务，严格把关。