cheapskate 英 [ˈtʃi:pskeɪt] 　 美 [ˈtʃipˌsket]

cheapskate

cheapskate　 英 [ˈtʃi:pskeɪt] 美 [ˈtʃipˌsket]

n. 小气鬼；吝啬鬼　

名词复数:cheapskates　

Be a cheapskate.　做个小气鬼。
Obsessing over the price of dinner, before, during, or afterward either paints you as a worrywart who isn't enjoying the date — or a cheapskate who isn't enjoying the date.　被过高的晚餐账单困扰，无论是在此之前还是在此期间，要么你想被形容成一个不能尽情享受约会的庸人自扰者，要么就是一个吝啬鬼。

  • A cheapskate is someone who is tight with money. Cheapskates will do anything to avoid spending a buck.
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  • n. 小气鬼；吝啬鬼

  • 1. Be a cheapskate.

    做个小气鬼。

  • 2. Obsessing over the price of dinner, before, during, or afterward either paints you as a worrywart who isn't enjoying the date — or a cheapskate who isn't enjoying the date.

    被过高的晚餐账单困扰，无论是在此之前还是在此期间，要么你想被形容成一个不能尽情享受约会的庸人自扰者，要么就是一个吝啬鬼。

  • 3. In fact, he was often a cheapskate. He did not like to spend money.

    事实上，他过去是个吝啬鬼，不喜欢花钱。

  • cheapskate (n.) also cheap skate, "miserly person," 1896, from cheap (adj.), second element perhaps from American English slang skate "worn-out horse" (1894), which is of uncertain origin. Also compare skite.
cheap·skate / ˈtʃiːpskeɪt ; NAmE ˈtʃiːpskeɪt / noun ( informal, disapproving) a person who does not like to spend money 小气鬼；守财奴 cheapskate cheapskates cheap·skate / ˈtʃiːpskeɪt ; NAmE ˈtʃiːpskeɪt /
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