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niggardly

美['nɪɡərdli]  英['nɪɡədli]
adj.  少量的;吝啬的;小气的
  名词:niggardliness
  近义词:stingy,miserly,cheap,meanly,parsimoniously,grudgingly,stingily,ungenerous,mean,meager,miserable,wretched,meagre,scrimy,grudging,

详细释义

adj.(形容词)
  1. 吝啬的
  2. 很少量的
  3. 惜笔墨的
  4. 心地狭窄的
  5. 不值钱的
adv.(副词)
  1. 小气地
  2. 很少量地

英英释义

Adjective
  1. petty or reluctant in giving or spending;

    "a niggardly tip"

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. Nice calculation is a niggardly thing.精打细算是一件吝啬的事。
  2. But any who are niggardly are so at the expense of their own souls.有人劝你们为主道而费用,你们中却有吝啬的。
  3. The niggardly husband never gave her enough money for food.小气的丈夫从不给她足够的钱买食品。
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