miser
守財奴
分清節儉與極度吝嗇
The story describes a miser who refuses to heat his house.
故事描述一個連家中暖氣都捨不得開的守財奴。
義項
守財奴B2noun守財奴
The story describes a miser who refuses to heat his house.
故事描述一個連家中暖氣都捨不得開的守財奴。
live like a miser
片語
an old miser捨不得花 →老守財奴
misers' hoards錢財藏起 →守財奴的積財
你會不會這樣說?
請判斷:Sam has a lot of money, but he never buys warm clothes and sits in the cold all winter. 用 miser 形容他,合適嗎?
看答案
對
對,有錢卻極不願花錢,正是 miser 的用法。
字族
miserly 吝嗇的