1.〈美〉小气鬼,吝啬鬼
1.someone who does not like to spend or give money
1.Then he wrote to a skinflint relative begging her to let him have 500 rubles , too, at whatever interest she wanted .
然后他写信给她这么吝啬让他有相对乞讨500卢布，也她要在什么兴趣。
2."How much will that cost? " inquired the skinflint.
“那得花多少钱？”小气鬼问医生。
3.Despite this record, the media tends to cast Gates as a fiscal skinflint fighting for the taxpayer.
除了这样的说法外，媒体把盖茨描绘成一个与税收抗争的小气鬼。
4.An old skinflint walked into a bakery.
一个老吝啬鬼走了入面包店。
5.TRADITIONALLY, Britain has been an educational skinflint.
英国通常在教育方面十分吝啬。
6.Her boss is a skinflint. 9. She never wants to splash the cash.
他很吝啬。她老板是个一毛不拔的人。她出手从不大方。
7.There are some who may call you a " skinflint " because you seem too careful with your money.
由于你花钱似乎过于谨慎。有些人也许会叫你“刮皮鬼”。
8.BDDD DBBD Her boss is a skinflint.
她嗜钱如命。
9.He is a skinflint.
他是个一毛不拔的人。