tightwad

美 [ˈtaɪtˌwɑd]
英 [ˈtaɪtˌwɒd]
  • n.吝啬鬼；小气鬼；守财奴
  • 网络吝啬鬼镇
复数：tightwads  

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网络释义

tightwad
n.
1.
吝啬鬼；小气鬼；守财奴a person who hates to spend or give money

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1.
"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！”
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2.
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。
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3.
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。
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4.
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。
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5.
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。
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6.
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。
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7.
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。
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8.
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。
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9.
Source for conserving financial resources . TightWad .
节约财务资源的源头。
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10.
"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”。
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