pinchpenny

[US]/ˈpɪnʧˌpɛni/
[UK]/ˈpɪnʧˌpɛni/

Translation

adj.吝啬的; 过分节俭的

Phrases & Collocations

pinchpenny habits

抠门的习惯

pinchpenny attitude

抠门的态度

pinchpenny ways

抠门的方式

pinchpenny mentality

抠门的心态

pinchpenny lifestyle

抠门的生活方式

pinchpenny spending

抠门的消费

pinchpenny strategies

抠门的策略

pinchpenny practices

抠门的做法

pinchpenny approach

抠门的方法

pinchpenny decisions

抠门的决定

Example Sentences

he is such a pinchpenny that he won't even buy a cup of coffee.

他真是个小气鬼,连一杯咖啡都不愿意买。

being a pinchpenny can lead to missed opportunities.

过于小气可能会导致错失机会。

my neighbor is a pinchpenny who reuses old bags.

我的邻居是个小气鬼,喜欢重复使用旧袋子。

don't be a pinchpenny; sometimes it's worth spending a little more.

别那么小气;有时候多花一点钱是值得的。

her pinchpenny habits often frustrate her friends.

她的小气习惯常常让朋友们感到沮丧。

being a pinchpenny doesn't always mean being frugal.

小气并不总是意味着节俭。

he was known as a pinchpenny in the office for his unwillingness to spend.

他因不愿花钱而在办公室里被称为小气鬼。

her pinchpenny approach to budgeting saved her some money.

她的小气预算方法为她省了一些钱。

don't be a pinchpenny when it comes to your health.

在健康问题上别那么小气。

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