stingy
吝啬
常用释义
英音[ ˈstɪndʒi ]
美音[ ˈstɪndʒi ]
变形
复数:
stingies
比较级:
stingier/more stingy
最高级:
stingiest/most stingy
基本释义
- adj. 吝啬的，小气的；小的，少的；有刺的
例句
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1·Don't be so stingy!不要那么吝啬！来源: 《新英汉大辞典》
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2·The West is stingy with aid.西方在援助上很吝啬。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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3·Matt was very stingy and hated spending money.麦特很吝啬，讨厌花钱。
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4·The days of Chelsea's stingy defence are long gone.切尔西密不透风的防守一去不复返。
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5·Out of fatigue and exhaustion, I shouted him stingy words.忘记了疲倦和筋疲力尽，我对他大声喊骂。
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6·At home, if you are stingy, you can spend $2 on a tasty lunch.在家里，如果你很吝啬，你只花2美元就可以享受一份美味的午餐了。
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7·People whose houses face demolition complain about stingy compensation.那些可能面临房屋拆迁问题的人就抱怨补偿金太少。
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8·The second News Corporation is strategic and hard-nosed, bordering on stingy.第二个新闻集团讲究战略、注重实际，近乎吝啬。
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9·Scientists have pinpointed a stretch of DNA that makes people stingy with their cash.科学家已经精确地定位了一段DNA，这段DNA使得人们对他们的金钱很吝啬。
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10·Encouragement also needs to be regular - don't be stingy with your encouragement.也需要经常鼓励他人，不要吝惜。
同根词
词根：
sting
stinging
adj
激烈的；刺人的；刺一样的
stingless
adj
无刺的；无针的
stingily
adv
刺骨的；吝啬地，小气地
sting
n
刺痛；讽刺，刺激；刺毛
stinger
n
讽刺者；好讽刺人的人；有刺的动物；鸡尾酒
stinginess
n
吝啬
sting
vi
刺痛；被刺痛；感到剧痛
sting
vt
刺；驱使；使…苦恼；使…疼痛