Niggardly

[ 'nɪɡɚdli ]
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adj. 吝啬的;小气的;不大度的;(钱数)不值钱的;

📝 例句

You must sacrifice your poor, squawking, niggardly individuality.
你一定得牺牲你那无聊地爱好大声诉苦和心地狭窄的个性。
Nice calculation is a niggardly thing.
精打细算是一件吝啬的事。
She was not niggardly in praising "Maoism" and Mao.
在赞扬“毛主义”和毛泽东方面,她是不惜笔墨的。
Forced by hunger he worked for the most niggardly pay.
受饥饿所迫,他为极少的工资而工作。
He was made to be niggardly and reckless.
他既嗜钱如命,又挥金如土。

🌱 联想助记

niggardly→niggard(n. 吝啬鬼)+ly→吝啬的

✅ 同义词

🔴 反义词

📖 牛津释义

niggardly adj 1 mean; stingy 小气的; 吝啬的 a niggardly old miser 吝啬的守财奴. 2 (of a gift, etc) having little value (指礼物等)无价值的, 小气的 a niggardly contribution to the fund 小气的捐助.

🔁 扩展释义

a. 小气的, 吝啬的, 很少量的, 有限的ad. 吝啬地

📖 同为「GRE」词汇

ruffle n. 褶裥;混乱;(鼓的)轻擂声;急躁,生气; vt.& vi. 弄皱;激怒;连续地轻敲;扰乱;
crux n. (问题的)中心,核心,结症;坩埚;关键;症结;
discrepancy n. 矛盾;不符合(之处);
redeem vt. 赎回,挽回;履行;偿还;兑现;
surmise n. 推测,猜测; vt. 臆测,推断;揣测; vi. 猜想;
antecedent n. 经历;<数>(比例)前项;<逻>前件;祖先; adj. 在前的,在先的,先行的;
belly n. 肚子,腹部;(物体的)圆形或凸起部份;胃口,食欲;腹部…形的; vt.& vi. 膨胀;
gentry n. 绅士们;贵族们;上层阶级;
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🗣️ 情景例句

And now to make sure we've got the hamburger patties.
现在确定一下我们带了汉堡碎肉饼。
Why am I always expected to pay the bills?
为什么老是由我来付账呢?
A little. He fell and hit his leg on a table.But he's OK now.
伤了点儿。他跌倒了,腿撞在桌子上。但是现在已经好了。
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