stingy

stingy

英 ['stɪn(d)ʒɪ]
　　美 ['stɪndʒi]

adj. 吝嗇的，小氣的；有刺的；缺乏的

中文詞源：

stingy 小氣的，吝嗇的

sting,刺，叮，蜇，-y,形容詞後綴。俚語。

例句：

1. The West is stingy with aid.
西方在援助上有點吝嗇。

2. Don't be so stingy with the money!
用錢不要那樣小手小腳!

3. Don't be so stingy!
不要那麼吝嗇!

4. After the death of his stingy wife, Edward loosened up a great deal.
愛德華在他吝嗇的妻子死後, 用錢大方多瞭.

5. Winston was not a stingy man.
溫斯頓不是個小氣之人。