tightwad

tightwad什么意思,tightwad翻译

基本解释

n.: 吝啬鬼；小气鬼；守财奴
网络: 吝啬鬼镇

权威解释

• 吝啬鬼；小气鬼；守财奴:

  a person who hates to spend or give money

英汉解释

• 吝啬鬼

词性分析

• 复数：tightwads

例句

• "Here"s a hundred, " said the tightwad. "Just loosen them up a bit. "

  “这里是一百块，”吝啬鬼说。“只要稍微把它们松动一点就好了！”

• Another thing to consider is whether he expects you to be a tightwad, too.

  另外一件需要考虑的事是他是否期望你也变成一个守财奴。

• I know I should let this go, but I don"t like being lied to and she"s such a tightwad .

  我知道不该这么想，但是我不喜欢对我说谎，而且她还是如此的吝啬。

• But growth never came. Tightwad, population 63, has eight more residents now than when the bank opened.

  吝啬鬼镇目前的居民为63人，与该银行刚开业时相比仅仅增加了8个人。

• Two months after the Tightwad Bank opened in May 1984, an article on it appeared in The Kansas City Times. Word began to spread.

  “吝啬鬼”银行于1984年5月开张营业，仅两个月后《堪萨斯城时报》便载文对其加以肯定，于是这家银行开始声名远播。

• And while I remain a tightwad on most things, I"ve become a more-liberal tipper and generally get less agitated about small expenditures.

  尽管我在大部分事情上仍很吝啬，但我给的小费更多了，通常对小的花费也不再那么斤斤计较了。

• She"s such a penny pincher . 5. He"s such a tightwad. 6. Money means everything to her.

  她真是个守财奴。他真是个小气鬼。她视钱如命。

• My normally tightwad mother would open her purse with abandon when we were traveling, and I"ve never quite shaken the habit.

  当我在旅行时打开钱包时，母亲的忠告就完全忘记，我的坏习惯又回来了。

• Source for conserving financial resources . TightWad .

  节约财务资源的源头。

• "The nightmares for a tightwad are sushi by the piece or a taxi where you have to watch the meter running, " Loewenstein says.

  Loewenstein说：“对于一个吝啬鬼而言，噩梦可能就是看到寿司涨价或者打车的时候看到计价器在飞涨”。