penny pinching中文什么意思
小气，不愿花钱
- penny: n. (pl. pence , pe ...
- pinch: vt. 1.捏，掐，撮，挟；(鞋子等 ...
- penny-pinching: adj. 〔美俚〕小气的，吝啬的。
例句与用法
- Although he seems mean and penny pinching , he has had his share of bad luck . first , his baby boy died from a high fever , causing his wife to become a bit batty . then he was burgled , and the 3 million dollars that he scrimped and saved was gone in one night
表面好缩骨，事事计到尽，其实境况可怜凄惨儿子发高烧不幸早逝，老婆伤心到癫同时这数十年来他辛辛苦苦呃埋的300万，竟一夜间俾人爆格，化为乌有！
