Penurious
[ [pi'njuəriəs] ]
出国 Abroad
a. 赤贫的, 缺乏的, 吝啬的
📝 例句
He lived in the most penurious manner, and denied himself every indulgence
他以最简朴的方式生活着,抵制一切奢侈
( One penurious year, my parents used a Swiss cheese plant.
(经济拮据的一年,我父母曾用绳状藤来代替圣诞树。
📖 牛津释义
penurious
adj
(fml 文)
1 very poor 贫穷的.
2 mean with money; stingy 吝啬的; 小气的.
🗣️ 情景例句
Wedding-day Jitters.
这叫婚礼紧张症。
I came to the conclusion that he'd been lying.
我看他是在说谎。
'Do you call that a hat?' I said to my wife.
“你把那个叫帽子吗?”我对妻子说。
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