單詞
cheapskate
英 ['t?i?pske?t]
美
基本信息
- n. 小氣鬼；吝嗇鬼
詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?cheapskates;
中文詞源
cheapskate 吝嗇鬼
cheap, 廉價(jià)的。skate，可鄙的人，詞源不詳。
英文詞源
- cheapskate (n.)
- also cheap skate, "miserly person," 1896, from cheap (adj.), second element perhaps from American English slang skate "worn-out horse" (1894), which is of uncertain origin.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. Tell your husband not to be a cheapskate.
- 勸勸你丈夫，叫他別那么小氣。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. That cheapskate took his date to a cafeteria.
- 那個(gè)小氣鬼居然把女友帶到自助餐館約會(huì).
來自辭典例句
- 3. It's boring to go out to dinner with a cheapskate.
- 和小氣鬼一起出門吃飯真沒意思.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 4. B: I'm not surprised. He's known as a cheapskate.
- 我并不感到驚訝.他是有名的“小氣鬼”.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 5. I'm not surprised. He's known as a cheapskate.
- 我并不感到驚訝.他是有名的[小氣鬼].
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
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