miserly

/'maizәli/ uk　 词频 #27418

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miserly 是什么意思

中文释义

a. 吝啬的, 贪婪的

英文释义

s (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity

miserly 的真实例句

以下例句摘自真实英文文章，看看 miserly 在自然语境里怎么用：

Intel’s laptop processors were at best miserly bridge trolls that enacted a fee of heat and fan noise for not much power.

—— MacBook Neo and how the iPad should be

It also aims to eliminate their habitually opaque business practices, and miserly communication of information justifying price increases—both of which drive expenses for client employers higher.

—— Why U.S. Employers Are Putting Their Health Insurance Plans Up for Bid

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