stingy是什么意思,stingy怎么读,
英式发音:[ˈstɪndʒi] 美式发音:[ˈstɪndʒi]
词根:sting
adj.stinging 激烈的;刺人的;刺一样的
stingless 无刺的;无针的
adv.stingily 刺骨的;吝啬地,小气地
n.sting 刺痛;讽刺,刺激;刺毛
stinger 讽刺者;好讽刺人的人;有刺的动物;鸡尾酒
stinginess 吝啬
vi.sting 刺痛;被刺痛;感到剧痛
vt.sting 刺;驱使;使…苦恼;使…疼痛
2.Unlike stingy private-sector publishers these days, they have indulged in such rarities as a proper index, footnotes, bibliography and colour plates.
和现在的吝啬的私有出版社不同,英国国家图书馆力求在这些稀有物件如正确的图标,脚注,自传以及彩色版上做到最好。
3.There once was a beggar, and in his home town there lived a millionaire. But that person was very, very stingy!
从前有个乞丐,在他的镇上住着一位很有钱的富翁,但是这个富翁非常、非常吝啬,他把所有的财物都锁在柜子里,或挖地洞藏起来,没有人知道藏在哪里,甚至连他自己也搞不清楚 ,这样他就不会把它花掉!
4.Corporations have been stingy on upgrading their workers' personal computers, a trend Intel is now seeing reverse.
企业一直吝于升级其雇员的个人计算机(PC),英特尔正在看到一种改变的趋势。