penurious

 
[pə'njʊəriəs]     [pə'nʊriəs]    
  • adj. 吝啬的;缺乏的;贫困的
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penurious的英文翻译是什么意思,词典释义与在线翻译:

英英释义

Adjective:
  1. not having enough money to pay for necessities

  2. excessively unwilling to spend;

    "parsimonious thrift relieved by few generous impulses"
    "lived in a most penurious manner--denying himself every indulgence"

penurious的用法和样例:

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用作形容词 (adj.)
  1. Raised on a hog farm in Hunan Province, she laughs off the penurious ways of her parents and grandparents.
    李小姐在湖南省的一家养猪场长大,她嘲笑祖父母及父母吝啬的生活方式。

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