miser behavior 吝啬行为
like a miser 像守财奴一样
old miser 老守财奴
miser attitude 吝啬态度
stingy miser 小气鬼
1. The misers refused to spend money even on basic needs.
这些守财奴甚至不愿在基本需求上花钱。
2. The story describes a group of misers living in the village.
这个故事描写了一群生活在村庄里的守财奴。
3. People often avoid dealing with misers in daily life.
人们在日常生活中常常避免与守财奴打交道。
4. The misers kept all their wealth hidden away.
这些守财奴把所有财富都藏了起来。
A: Why don’t you ask them for help?
A：你为什么不向他们求助？
B: They are misers and never help anyone.
B：他们是守财奴，从不帮助任何人。
1) 指极度节俭、不愿花钱的人
2) 带有贬义的“守财奴”
3) 强调对金钱的过度占有欲
1. 守财奴；极度吝啬的人
e.g.The misers hoarded their money instead of spending it.
这些守财奴把钱全部囤积起来而不愿花费。
noun
1. People who are extremely unwilling to spend money and tend to save it excessively.
Synonym: skinflints, tightwads