cheeseparing

英

美

网络  爱钱如命; 吝啬

英英释义

adj

• giving or spending with reluctance
  1. our cheeseparing administration
  2. very close (or near) with his money
  3. a penny-pinching miserly old man
  Synonym:closenearpenny-pinchingskinny

双语例句

• The company has such a cheeseparing attitude that it makes all its executives travel by train rather than fly.
  这个公司态度十分吝啬，以至于它的行政工作人员出差旅行都是乘火车而不是乘飞机。
• The opposition party has called for less cheeseparing on the financing of the committee which supervises electricity companies.
  反对党要求给监督电力公司的委员会的拨款不要那样吝啬。
• The reason is not cheeseparing but the pay without the basis of feeling is a waste.
  不是因为吝啬，而是没有感情基础的付出只是浪费。