非常吝啬 meaning in English
as close as a clam
Examples
- He ' s very stingy about lending money
他非常吝啬,不愿借钱给别人 - One story about jack , an irishman , who was not allowed into heaven because he was stingy with his money . so he was sent to hell
一个关于爱尔兰人杰克的故事，他非常吝啬他的钱财，以至于不能进入天堂，只能下地狱。 - So he was very , very stingy ! he never gave anyone a penny , not to mention refugees or the red cross ; he didnt even want to hear about such things . he wanted to keep his money intact
这位富翁非常非常吝啬，不曾布施过一毛钱，更不用说捐钱给难民或红十字会，他不想听这种事，他只想把他的钱原封不动地保存下来。 - But that person was very , very stingy ! so everything he had , he stuck somewhere in a cupboard or dug a hole in the earth and hid . no one , not even he laughter , knew where it was
从前有个乞丐，在他的镇上住著一位很有钱的富翁，但是这个富翁非常非常吝啬，他把所有的财物都锁在柜子里，或挖地洞藏起来，没有人知道藏在哪里，甚至连他自己也搞不清楚大众笑，这样他就不会把它花掉！