cheapskate
美音:[´tʃi:p´skeıt
]
英音:[´tʃi:p´skeıt
]
n.<美俚>守财奴,吝啬鬼
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cheapskate为短语/超纲词汇
cheapskate
/'tʃi:pskeɪt; `tʃip,sket/
n (infml 口 esp US) mean or stingy person; miser 吝啬的人; 小气的人; 财迷; 守财奴.
n (infml 口 esp US) mean or stingy person; miser 吝啬的人; 小气的人; 财迷; 守财奴.
cheapskate
n[C]
[Date: 1800-1900; Origin: cheap + skate 'worthless person' (19-20 centuries)]
informal someone who spends as little money as possible - used to show disapproval
The cheapskate didn't even pay for the cab.
[Date: 1800-1900; Origin: cheap + skate 'worthless person' (19-20 centuries)]
informal someone who spends as little money as possible - used to show disapproval
The cheapskate didn't even pay for the cab.
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