英语释义

• a selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend

片语

screw螺旋；螺丝钉；吝啬鬼

tightwad吝啬鬼；守财奴

tight紧的；密封的；绷紧的；麻烦的；严厉的；没空的；吝啬的

cheapad 便宜地

closefisted小气的；吝啬的

英汉例句

• by the analysis of luxury and waste, niggard and malconsuming activity, this paper urges us to overcome passive consuming activity and cultivate a fine habit in our practical life.

  通过对奢侈、吝啬、不良消费行为的分析，要求我们在现实生活中要克服消极消费行为，养成良好的消费习惯。

• by the analysis of luxury and waste, niggard and malconsuming activity, this paper urges us to overcome passive consuming activity and cultivate a fine habit in our practical lif…

  通过对奢侈、吝啬、不良消费行为的分析，要求我们在现实生活中要克服消极消费行为，养成良好的消费习惯。

• several times in the book, darwin cites the maxim: 「nature is prodigal in variety, though niggard in invention. 」 what does this phrase mean?

  达尔文在他书中数次引述以下格言：「大自然对多样性很慷慨，但对发明却很吝啬」，这句话代表着什么？

• speaking much is a sign of vanity, for he that is lavish in words is a niggard in deed.

  话多是虚荣的迹象，因为在用词上过分大方的人在做事上往往是个小气鬼。

• nature is prodigal in variety, but niggard in innovation .

  自然界虽富于变化却吝于革新。

• god is too niggard to give a person all benefits , he may give you good looks instead of wisdom , money instead of health , talent instead of opportunities ….

  上帝是太吝啬而不给一个人所有的利益，他给你智慧而不给于容貌，给你健康而不给于金钱，给你机会而不给于天资…。

• they created personal niggard characters by the similar means, which gave us rich artistic enjoyment and permanent rational thought.

  运用相似的技巧，塑造了各自心目中的吝啬鬼形象，给人们带来丰富的艺术享受，也带来了永远的理性思考。

• i know i have been used to the so- called niggard eyes frome others.

  我知道，反正我已经习惯了别人投来的所谓小气的眼光了。

• then beauteous niggard why dost thou abuse.

  那么，美丽的鄙夫，为什么滥用。

• don「t be a niggard with yourself. don」t sell yourself for a penny.

  别对你自己太吝啬，别为了一个便士就把你自己给出卖了。

• it should be defined as mean and care for everything about money, moreover, a niggard just know save money and may not spend a coin. how about bargain?

  小气鬼就是指吝啬、对任何有关于钱的事情都会斤斤计较，一个小气鬼除了知道存钱外，不会舍得花一分钱。