niggardly
形容词
英 ['nɪgədlɪ] 美 ['nɪɡɚdli]
基本释义
adj.吝啬的,小气的
词根词缀
词根
niggard
吝啬鬼
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后缀
ly
如...的，有...性质的
niggard + ly = niggardly
网络释义
吝啬的；小气的；不慷慨的。
Wiktionary英语原文词典
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1. He received a niggardly portion of the meal while everyone else had generous servings.
他得到了微不足道的一份饭菜，而其他人都得到了丰盛的一份。
2. Despite his wealth, he was known for his niggardly attitude towards charitable donations.
尽管他很富有，但他以对慈善捐款的吝啬态度而闻名。
他得到了微不足道的一份饭菜，而其他人都得到了丰盛的一份。
2. Despite his wealth, he was known for his niggardly attitude towards charitable donations.
尽管他很富有，但他以对慈善捐款的吝啬态度而闻名。
实用场景例句
商务邮件
A niggardly approach to employee benefits will ultimately lead to high staff turnover.
在员工福利上吝啬的做法最终会导致高昂的人员流失率。
学术写作
The government's niggardly funding for public health severely hampered the response to the epidemic.
政府对公共卫生的吝啬拨款严重阻碍了对流行病的应对。
旅游出行
The hotel's niggardly breakfast portions left us hungry and looking for a cafe nearby.
这家酒店极其吝啬的早餐分量让我们饿着肚子，只好去找附近的咖啡馆。
日常对话
Don't be so niggardly, it's just a few dollars for the tip!
别那么小气，就几块钱的小费而已！
社交媒体
Can't believe how niggardly my landlord is being about fixing the heating! 🥶😡
简直不敢相信我的房东在修暖气这件事上有多抠门！🥶😡
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