tight-fisted

tight-fisted什么意思,tight-fisted翻译

基本解释

adj.: 吝啬的；小气的
网络: 舍不得花钱的；若说

权威解释

• 吝啬的；小气的:

  not willing to spend or give much money

英汉解释

• 吝啬的;小气的

例句

• That said, the effects of market losses are beginning to translate into more tight-fisted spending patterns.

  那就是说，股市损失的效应开始转化为吝于消费的模式。

• The software business needs fewer people and less capital; handy for a country with a shrinking population and tight-fisted banks.

  软件行业需要较少的人力和资金；适合于人口正在减少和银行资金严格控制的国家。

• But except for a shopping binge on the day after Thanksgiving, Americans remained tight fisted .

  但是除了在感恩节后的那天出现购物高潮以外，美国人仍是舍不得花钱。

• Consumer spending seems unsustainably strong given weak income growth, shrunken wealth, and tight-fisted banks.

  在收入低增长、财富萎缩和银行借贷严格条件下，消费者的消费支出似乎显示出并不稳定的强势。

• But he was a tight-fisted hand at the grindstone, Scrooge!

  但他是一个吝啬的手在磨刀石，守财奴！

• A Federal Reserve survey of loan officers, released on August 17th, suggested that banks will remain tight-fisted for some time.

  8月17日发布的信贷官员联邦基金调查建议银行下一阶段继续采取从紧政策。

• Children of economists recall how tight fisted their parents were.

  经济学家的孩子们不时会想起父母是如何的舍不得花钱。

• Let the needy not begrudge those who have, nor be tight-fisted with those less fortunate, for they know what it means to be needy.

  但愿贫穷的人不妒忌富有的人，也不会对较自己不幸的人吝啬，因为他们明白穷的滋味。

• Why were the foreigners so tight-fisted?

  为何这些外国人如此小气呢？

• The usual answer is that German taxpayers are tight-fisted and that Mrs.

  通常会认为，原因在于德国的纳税人比较吝啬，默克尔对他们十分忌惮。