cheapskate
发音
英 [ˈtʃi:pskeɪt]
美 [ˈtʃipˌsket]
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- n.
- <美俚>守财奴，吝啬鬼
单词词源
cheapskate 吝啬鬼
cheap, 廉价的。skate，可鄙的人，词源不详。
双语例句
- 1. You 're such a cheapskate !
- 你真是个十足的吝啬鬼！
- 2. Even the cheapskate strategy of buying a paper-thin presence is being closed off .
- 即使是只购买极少份额，这样吝啬的战略也被拒之门外。
- 3. One reader said I reminded her of her cheapskate husband who would get everyone else to pay for things during their 15-year marriage .
- 一位读者说，我让她想起她那个小气的丈夫，在他们15年婚姻生活中，他总是让别人掏钱。
- 4. Obsessing over the price of dinner , before , during , or afterward either paints you as a worrywart who isn 't enjoying the date - or a cheapskate who isn 't enjoying the date .
- 被过高的晚餐账单困扰，无论是在此之前还是在此期间，要么你想被形容成一个不能尽情享受约会的庸人自扰者，要么就是一个吝啬鬼。
- 5. And there are plenty of ways you can save money on a date ( without looking like a cheapskate ) .
- 约会省钱的招儿咱有好些呢（而且不会弄到像个极品）。