| 释义 |
penny-ˌpinching adjectiveunwilling to spend money on things 吝啬的；小气的◆thompson was well known for his penny-pinching approach to business. 汤普森做生意分文必争的作风广为人知。 ▸ penny-ˌpincher noun [countable] ▸ penny-ˌpinching noun [uncountable] ◆the firm's penny-pinching is putting workers' lives at risk. 公司的吝啬使工人们的生命面临风险。 |