miserliness

基本解釋

• n.吝嗇；貪婪

同根派生

• miserliness相關(guān)詞

英漢例句

雙語例句

• Nearly a third said that fiddling expenses was acceptable, for example because of below-inflation pay rises and other miserliness by employers.
  有將近三分之一的人稱虛報開支是可以接受的，比如出于雇主加薪低于通貨膨脹率和其它貪婪的行為。
• The Delta's problems do not stem from the federal government's miserliness towards local people, as is often claimed, but from the theft of the funds it sends the region.
  三角洲的問題并不像所說的那樣是根源于聯(lián)邦政府對本地居民的吝嗇，而是根源于政府對該地區(qū)發(fā)放的救濟資金遭到盜竊。
• But his miserliness was offset by a generosity toward the victims of the systems he despised.
  他的吝嗇卻由于他向著所輕視體制中受害人的慷慨所彌補。

權(quán)威例句

• In many cases the problem does not seem to be miserliness so much as ignorance.
  ECONOMIST: Philanthropy

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