cheapskate
英 ['tʃiːpskeɪt]
美
- n. 小气鬼；吝啬鬼
英英释义
- 1. a miserly person
实用场景例句
- That cheapskate took his date to a cafeteria.
- 那个小气鬼居然把女友带到自助餐馆约会.
辞典例句
- It's boring to go out to dinner with a cheapskate.
- 和小气鬼一起出门吃饭真没意思.
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- B: I'm not surprised. He's known as a cheapskate.
- 我并不感到惊讶.他是有名的“小气鬼”.
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- I'm not surprised. He's known as a cheapskate.
- 我并不感到惊讶.他是有名的[小气鬼].
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- Cheapskate though I am, we wont charge our kids rent to inbuying in New Jersey.
- 虽然我小气得很, 但我们也不会向孩子们收房租.
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- How can they expect us to do business with them after being such cheapskate?
- 这么个小气鬼,他们还期望我们和他们做生意 呀 ?
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中文词源
cheapskate 吝啬鬼
cheap, 廉价的。skate，可鄙的人，词源不详。
双语例句
- 1. Tell your husband not to be a cheapskate.
- 劝劝你丈夫，叫他别那么小气。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. That cheapskate took his date to a cafeteria.
- 那个小气鬼居然把女友带到自助餐馆约会.
来自辞典例句
- 3. It's boring to go out to dinner with a cheapskate.
- 和小气鬼一起出门吃饭真没意思.
来自互联网
- 4. B: I'm not surprised. He's known as a cheapskate.
- 我并不感到惊讶.他是有名的“小气鬼”.
来自互联网
- 5. I'm not surprised. He's known as a cheapskate.
- 我并不感到惊讶.他是有名的[小气鬼].
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英文词源
- 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.
词态变化
复数: cheapskates;