Cheese-paring
a. 吝啬的, 小气的
📖 牛津释义
cheese-paring
n [U] (derog 贬) excessive carefulness in the spending of money; stinginess 花钱过分仔细; 吝啬. adj (derog 贬) stingy; mean 吝啬的; 小气的.
🧩 词语组成解析
cheese
[tʃiz]
n. 奶酪;<俚>微笑;
vt. <俚>停止;
n. 削皮, 削下的皮, 刨花
🗣️ 情景例句
Could you explain why you left?
你能解释一下你离开的原因吗？
Please come to the airport by eight thirty at the latest.
最迟要在8点30分到达机场。
Let's go and see the pandas. I hear one of them has a baby.
咱们去看看熊猫吧。我听说有一只熊猫生了只小熊猫。