adj.吝嗇的；少量的
名詞: miserliness
/">成人英語托福單詞大全adj.(形容詞)（人）吝嗇的
貪婪的
小氣的
數量極少的
太小的
守財奴的
吝嗇鬼的
adj
1. (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity
e.g. a mean person
he left a miserly tip
Synonym: meanmingytight
1. 吝嗇的;小氣的
If you describe someone as miserly, you disapprove of them because they seem to hate spending money, and to spend as little as possible.
e.g. He is miserly with both his time and his money.
他對時間和金錢都很吝嗇。
2. 極少的；少得可憐的
If you describe an amount of something as miserly, you are critical of it because it is very small.
e.g. Being a student today with miserly grants and limited career prospects is difficult.
現今，做一名補助金少得可憐、職業前景渺茫的學生非常不容易。
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1. 小氣的、吝嗇的：frugal 節儉的 | miserly 小氣的、吝嗇的 | miserable 悲慘的
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2. 吝嗇的：miserliness 吝嗇 | miserly 吝嗇的 | Misery loves company 同病相憐
3. 小氣的、吝嗇的 MRS李：frugal 節儉的 腐乳就夠了 | miserly 小氣的、吝嗇的 MRS李 | miserable 悲慘的
4. 小氣的、吝嗇的--小氣鬼李先生：frugal 節儉的--腐乳就夠了->節儉 | miserly 小氣的、吝嗇的--小氣鬼李先生 | loom v.若隱若現 n.織布機
以上就是本站詳細整理的詞語miserly是什么意思的翻譯解釋，供大家參考一下。
To live a long life but is poor. This is because in the past one loved animal but was stingy and miserly.(長壽而貧賤的人，是因為他過去慈愛動物而卻吝于施舍。)
Oil firms balked at the miserly terms Iraq was offering for other fields.(對于伊拉克為其它油田提供的吝嗇條件，石油公司采取回避態度。)
It is only when it believes something to be rare that the mind ceases to be miserly in assigning values.(只在它相信某件東西是實在稀有罕見的時候，它在事物的估價上才不再吝惜。)
Snow on the town's baptism, is miserly, short-lived.(雪對小城的洗禮，是吝嗇的，短暫的。)
But as he was a miserly person.(可他是一個很吝嗇的人。)
If it's miserly to count one's blessings, Brewster Ashenden's a miser.(如果對自己所有念念不忘是一種吝嗇，那么，我，布魯斯特·阿什旦是一個吝嗇鬼。)
In a few instances, he becomes pessimistic and miserly.(極少情況下，摩羯男也會變得悲觀、吝嗇。)
Being a student today with miserly grants and limited career prospects is difficult.(眼下，做一名補助金少得可憐、職業前景渺茫的學生可真不容易。)
Wage growth is miserly.(工資增長幅度極低。)
B miserly father makes a prodigal son.(有吝嗇的爸爸必有敗家之子。)
A miserly and cruel man who counted every biscuit in the tin.