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英式:[pəˈnjʊərɪəs]    美式:[pəˈnjʊərɪəs]

penurious单词基本解析:

adj.贫穷的,赤贫的; 吝啬的
adj. 吝啬的, 缺乏的, 贫困的
adj.贫穷的,赤贫的;吝啬的;

penurious变化用词:


副词: penuriously | 名词: penuriousness |

penurious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"

形容词 penurious:

not having enough money to pay for necessities

同义词:hard up, impecunious, in straitened circumstances, penniless, pinched

excessively unwilling to spend

同义词:parsimonious

penurious[ pi'njuəriəs ]adj.not having enough money to pay for necessities

同义词:hard upimpecuniousin straitened circumstances(p)pennilesspinched

excessively unwilling to spend

"lived in a most penurious manner--denying himself every indulgence"

同义词:parsimonious

penurious中文词源:

penurious用法和例句:

One penurious year, my parents used Swiss cheese plant.

经济拮据的一年, 我父母曾用绳状藤来代替圣诞树.

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One penurious year, my parents used a Swiss cheese plant.

在经济拮据的一年, 我父母曾用绳状藤来代替圣诞树.

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penurious


of,relating to,or characteristic of a miser; avaricious,grasping,and penurious

与守财奴有关的,具有守财奴特性的;贪婪的、吝啬的且一毛不拔的


But the price was right for penurious law students: seventy-five dollars a month.

但是房子的租金对于不大方的法学院大学生还是很合适的:每个月75美元。


If the trees are too expensive this year, plastic will look attractive, or some families will willingly go without. (One penurious year, my parents used a Swiss cheese plant.) Information is abundant;

如果今年圣诞树过于昂贵的话,塑料圣诞树将走俏,一些家庭也可能会放弃购买圣诞树。(在经济拮据的一年,我父母曾用绳状藤来代替圣诞树。


Of, relating to, or characteristic of a miser; avaricious, grasping, and penurious.

守财奴似的与守财奴有关的,具有守财奴特性的;贪婪的、吝啬的且一毛不拔的


many very penurious people are poor, while free spenders often get rich.

很多吝啬人都是穷人,而有些大手花钱的人总是很富有;


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。


Getting rich is not the result of saving, or "thrift";many very penurious people are poor, while free spenders often get rich.

节俭或吝啬也无法让人致富,因为有很多小气的人却还是很穷,而有很多人挥金如土却反而非常富有。


penurious adj.

贫困的;


a penurious land.

贫瘠的土地


This idiom means a person who is very penurious .

这个成语比喻非常吝啬。


(One penurious year, my parents used a Swiss cheese plant.

(在经济拮据的一年,我父母曾用绳状藤来代替圣诞树。)

用作形容词(adj.)

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。