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tightwad

英 /ˈtaɪtwɒd/美 /ˈtaɪtwɑːd/
  • n.
    吝啬鬼；守财奴

双语例句

  1. She's such a penny pincher/tightwad.
    她真是个守财奴/小气鬼。
  2. Maybe her tightwad attitude is her way to keep from ending up like her family.
    也许她吝啬的态度是延续了她家庭的做法。
  3. But the distinction is lost on me. I'm thrifty because I'm a tightwad and vice versa.
    但这种区分对我来说毫无意义，我节俭因为我是个吝啬鬼，反过来说我是个吝啬鬼所以我节俭。

网络短语

  • Tightwad Gazette
    吝啬鬼报
  • The Complete Tightwad Gazette
    书名

同义词

n.
screwmiser
吝啬鬼；守财奴

英英释义

  • n.a miserly person

词源

  • tightwad吝啬鬼
    tight,拉紧的，手握紧的，wad,沓，俚语义钱。
  • tightwad
    From tight +‎ -wad.