penny-pinch 详细解释

penny-pinch

vt. 对 ... 吝啬

英英释义

动词 penny-pinch:

spend money frugally; spend as little as possible

同义词:nickel-and-dime

补充

penny-pinchpenny-pinchvt.1.对…吝嗇

例句

1. He is a miser,and has penny-pinched himself out of several millions of US dollars.他是个吝啬鬼,剋扣自己而攒下数百万美元。