stinginess
基本解释
- n.刺骨(刺；吝啬；缺乏)
英汉例句
- Up-and-coming South Korea might be expected to be a bit mean, but the stinginess of Switzerland is unexpected.
作为后起之秀的韩国表现的吝啬是可以理解的，但是瑞士的小气却让人出乎意料。 - So how are all our basic needs and behaviors—hunger and gluttony and frugality and charity and stinginess—connected in the brain?
我们基本的需求和行为在大脑中是如何联结的：饥饿、暴食、节俭、慈善、吝啬。 - Yet they haven’t been able to do that even in Texas, which is willing both to impose great pain (by its stinginess on health care) and to shortchange the future (by neglecting education).
他们连在承受了巨大痛苦（表现在健保上的吝啬）和自断后路（表现在低教育支出）的德州都未能做到，又该怎样去推行到全国呢？ - Given America's general stinginess when it comes to foreign aid, their concern is understandable.
ECONOMIST: A fresh start The - Part of the stinginess is due a strict credit-scoring regime, operated by two private agencies that are owned mainly by the banks themselves.
ECONOMIST: Mexican banks