1·Don't be so stingy!
不要那么吝啬!
—— 《新英汉大辞典》
2·The West is stingy with aid.
西方在援助上很吝啬。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
3·I constantly sacrifice my wants in life to get where I am at financially and feel as I am just giving my sacrifices away but I don’t want to be stingy either.
我经常在生活中放弃自己想要的东西所以才有了现在的积蓄,我觉得我只是把自己想要的东西给了别人,但是同时我并不想当个吝啬的人。
4·They should be kind enough to mentor younger scientists, but stingy enough with their time to be able to manage it well.
他们应该友好地指导年轻的科学家,但对自己的时间足够吝啬,以便管理好时间。
5·As friends are both helpful and disastrous, it is better to keep company with the true friends who are helpful, encouraging and loyal, but to avoid those who are mean, stingy and treacherous.
由于既有有助于我们的朋友,也有有害于我们的朋友,因此我们最好和那些对我们有所帮助、有所鼓励和忠实的真正朋友交往,而要避免和那些庸的、吝啬的、奸诈的人交往。
1·I’m not stingy. Of course I can afford to buy any of these things—and I do, I enjoy making purchases—but somehow nothing brings the joy of existence home to me more than these premiums.
不过,我常常把它们留下来自己用,我不是小气,我当然买得起任何一件——不骗你,我喜欢买东西——但是不知怎的,没有什么能比这些赠品更能让我领悟到存在的喜悦了。
2·Dutch treatment is the stingy behavior in China, is unfavorable to the friends’ solidarity and is unfavorable to keeping the harmonious interpersonal relationship.
相反,各付己账被认为是小气的行为,这不利于朋友的团结,也不利于保持和谐的人际关系。
3·My friend is really stingy.
我的朋友真是小气。
4·German scientists have found what they call a "mean gene" that makes people stingy with their money, Britain's Daily Mail reported.
英国《每日邮报》报道,德国科学家发现了一种“小气”基因,这种基因让人在花钱方面很小气。
5·She's so stingy, everything she buys is of cheap quality.
她好小气,她买的东西品质都不佳。
1·From that day forward, Stingy Jack has been doomed to roam the earth without a resting place and with only his lit turnip to light the way in the darkness.
从那天起,抠门杰克已经注定没有一个休息的地方,只有他点燃萝卜漫游地球的光在黑暗中。
1·People can not be too stingy, right?
人不能太抠,你知道不?
1·He is very stingy. He won't give one more cent if you want a dime.
他特别抠门儿。如你同他要一角钱,他多一分都不给你。
1·Corporations have been stingy on upgrading their workers' personal computers, a trend Intel is now seeing reverse.
企业一直吝于升级其雇员的个人计算机(PC),英特尔正在看到一种改变的趋势。