stinginess

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UK ['stɪndʒɪnəs]
  • n.吝啬；不足
  • Web小气；小气吝啬；悭

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Web Definition

n.
1.
吝啬;不足

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AllAll,吝啬吝啬,不足不足,小气小气,小气吝啬小气吝啬,悭悭
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1.
Up-and-coming4 South Korea might be expected to be a bit mean, but the stinginess of Switzerland is unexpected.
作为后起之秀的韩国也许有理由节省一些，可瑞士的小气就有些令人吃惊了。
zuò wéi hòu qǐ zhī xiù de hán guó yě xǔ yǒu lǐ yóu jié shěng yì xiē , kě ruì shì de xiǎo qi jiù yǒu xiē lìng rén chī jīng le 。
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2.
One of his adherents complained of the stinginess of his wife.
一名弟子向他抱怨妻子小气。
yī míng dì zǐ xiàng tā bào yuàn qī zi xiǎo qi 。
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3.
Up-and-coming South Korea might be expected to be a bit mean, but the stinginess of Switzerland is unexpected.
作为后起之秀的韩国表现的吝啬是可以理解的，但是瑞士的小气却让人出乎意料。
zuò wéi hòu qǐ zhī xiù de hán guó biǎo xiàn de lìn sè shì kě yǐ lǐ jiě de , dàn shì ruì shì de xiǎo qi què ràng rén chū hū yì liào 。
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4.
She may or may not notice these small gestures of hers, by which she consoles him for his own stinginess.
她可能，也可能没注意到她那些小手势，是在安慰小气的他。
tā kě néng , yě kě néng méi zhù yì dào tā nà xiē xiǎo shǒu shì , shì zài ān wèi xiǎo qi de tā 。
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5.
In any case, stinginess is often tied to a warped sense of self-worth: "I don't deserve to spend any money. "
无论如何，小气经常与扭曲的自我价值感相联：“我不配花钱。”
wú lùn rú hé , xiǎo qi jīng cháng yǔ niǔ qū de zì wǒ jià zhí gǎn xiāng lián : " wǒ bú pèi huā qián 。 "
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6.
All we had was Simon Finch, a fur-trapping apothecary from Cornwall whose piety was exceeded only by his stinginess.
我们拥有的只是西蒙·芬奇，一个来自康沃尔郡，兼做皮货生意的江湖郎中，只有吝啬能战胜他的虔诚。
wǒ men yōng yǒu de zhǐ shì xī méng · fēn qí , yī gè lái zì kāng wò ěr jùn , jiān zuò pí huò shēng yì de jiāng hú láng zhōng , zhǐ yǒu lìn sè néng zhàn shèng tā de qián chéng 。
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7.
Stinginess seems to run in that family.
那一家好象一直很吝啬。
nà yì jiā hǎo xiàng yì zhí hěn lìn sè 。
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8.
Outraged at the apparent stinginess of the person who lost the cash, these teachers took up a collection for the boy.
这些教师对失主显而易见的吝啬感到愤慨，于是他们就主动为那男孩募捐。
zhè xiē jiào shī duì shī zhǔ xiǎn ér yì jiàn de lìn sè gǎn dào fèn kǎi , yú shì tā men jiù zhǔ dòng wèi nà nán hái mù juān 。
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9.
Some are faster, some much faster, than Apache; others emphasize security, grace under heavy load, extensibility, or memory stinginess.
与Apache相比，有些轻量级Web服务器更快，有些则快得多。有些则强调安全性、重负载下的从容性、可扩展性或者内存占有量。
yǔ Apache xiāng bǐ , yǒu xiē qīng liàng jí Web fú wù qì gèng kuài , yǒu xiē zé kuài de duō 。 yǒu xiē zé qiáng diào ān quán xìng 、 zhòng fù zài xià de cóng róng xìng 、 kě kuò zhǎn xìng huò zhě nèi cún zhàn yǒu liàng 。
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10.
A man renowned for stinginess in his early years has become a great philanthropist.
在早期以小气出名的他如今已成为一个了不起的慈善家。
zài zǎo qī yǐ xiǎo qi chū míng de tā rú jīn yǐ chéng wéi yī gè liǎo bu qǐ de cí shàn jiā 。
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