cheapskates

美 [ˈtʃipˌskeɪts]

n.  小气鬼; 守财奴
cheapskate的复数



柯林斯词典

  1. N-COUNT 小气鬼;吝啬鬼
    If you say that someone is a cheapskate, you think that they are mean and do not like spending money.
    1. Tell your husband not to be a cheapskate.
      劝劝你丈夫,叫他别那么小气。
    2. ...cheapskate employers.
      吝啬的雇主

双语例句

  1. Commonly people consider Sherlock, Harpagon, Grandet, Pliushkin and Yan Jiansheng all are famous cheapskates in the literary world.
    通常认为,夏洛克、阿巴公、葛朗台、泼留希金和严监生都是吝啬鬼的著名典型。
  2. A few nights earlier, a proud member described this place as a club for "drunks, cheapskates and losers".
    几天前的一个晚上,一位自命不凡的会员曾把这里描述为醉鬼、吝啬鬼和失败者的俱乐部。