英 [ˈmaɪzəli] 美 [ˈmaɪzərli]
adj. 吝啬的;贪婪的
miserly /ˈmaɪzəlɪ/
形容词 If you describe someone as miserly, you disapprove of them because they seem to hate spending money, and to spend as little as possible. 吝啬的; 视财如命的
He is miserly with both his time and his money.
他对时间和金钱都非常吝啬。
形容词 If you describe an amount of something as miserly, you are critical of it because it is very small. 极少的; 少的可怜的
Being a student today with miserly grants and limited career prospects is difficult.
眼下,做一名补助金少得可怜、职业前景渺茫的学生可真不容易。
... frugal节俭的 miserly小气的、吝啬的 loom v.若隐若现n.织布机 ...
... 有勇无谋的fool-hardy 吝啬的,贪婪的miserly 懒惰的lazy ...
...正如他所说:“你恒久不会成为禀赋般的能手,由于你不是天生;你也永恒不会成为我云云的好手,由于你耐受不了孤单与孤寒(Miserly).
miser 守财奴;吝啬鬼;(石油工程上用的)凿井机
miserliness 贪婪;吝啬
吝啬的;贪婪的
He is miserly with both his time and his money.
他对时间和金钱都非常吝啬。
Being a student today with miserly grants and limited career prospects is difficult.
眼下,做一名补助金少得可怜、职业前景渺茫的学生可真不容易。
He is more miserly than economical.
与其说他很节省,不如说他很小气。
What do a miserly duck, a 370-year-old vampire, and a Jazz-age racketeer have in common?
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The modern American voter has been notoriously miserly in awarding trust to either party.
Miserly players can still participate in the game and pay indirectly by being exposed to advertising.