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音标：[ "maizəli ]

中英文翻译

adj.

吝啬的；小气的。

(used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity; "a mean person"; "he left a miserly tip"

同义词：mean, mingy, tight,

例句与用法

1.Now, my uncle seemed so miserly that i was struck dumb by this sudden generosity .

原来似乎是非常小气的伯伯竟突然间慷慨起来，这倒一下子把我弄得目瞪口呆。

2.Sheer necessity had made the poor girl so miserly that gtandet had come to feel the affection for her a man feels for his dog .

可怜的姑娘因为一无所有，变得吝啬不堪，终于使葛朗台象喜欢一条狗一样的喜欢她。

3.Couple of a pair of landlords , famous ground is miserly

一对地主夫妇，出名地吝啬。

4.A miserly father makes a prodigal son

爱钱如命的父亲生个儿子挥金如土

5.A miserly father makes a prodigal son

有吝啬的父亲必有挥霍的儿子。

6.A miserly father makes a prodigal son

有吝啬的父亲就有败家的儿子。

7.Her father is very rich and miserly

“他父亲很富有，可也很吝啬。

8.A miserly father makes a prodigal son

有吝啬的父亲必有败家之子。

9." the pincher , " was his thought ; " too miserly to burn two cents worth of gas and save his boarders necks .

“吝啬鬼， ”他想， “就舍不得花两分钱煤气点个灯，免得房客摔断脖子。 ”

10.Low - flush toilets and miserly showerheads mandated in 1992 produced years of consumer grumbling and disobedience

；在92年采用的节水马桶和喷头的命令引起了数年后消费者的牢骚和抗命。

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