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adj.
形容詞
- 吝嗇的
- 很少量的
- 惜筆墨的
- 心地狹窄的
- 不值錢的
adv.
副詞
- 小氣地
- 很少量地
Adjective:
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petty or reluctant in giving or spending;
"a niggardly tip"
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用作形容詞 (adj.)
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Nice calculation is a niggardly thing.
節儉都是件小氣的事。
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But any who are niggardly are so at the expense of their own souls.
沒人勸我們側重于道而成本,我們中卻有慳吝的。
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The niggardly husband never gave her enough money for food.
小氣的妻子不肯給她至少的錢買調味品。
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The earth had been so niggardly of her produce.
出于: T. R. Malthus
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Never knew people could be so niggardly with cucumber.
源自: R. K. Narayan
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She was apparently not above the most niggardly retaliation.
出處: C. G. Wolff
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