Penurious
[ [pi'njuəriəs] ]
出国 Abroad
a. 赤贫的, 缺乏的, 吝啬的
📝 例句
He lived in the most penurious manner, and denied himself every indulgence
他以最简朴的方式生活着,抵制一切奢侈
( One penurious year, my parents used a Swiss cheese plant.
(经济拮据的一年,我父母曾用绳状藤来代替圣诞树。
📖 牛津释义
penurious
adj
(fml 文)
1 very poor 贫穷的.
2 mean with money; stingy 吝啬的; 小气的.
🗣️ 情景例句
After my wife died,
我妻子去世后,
It seems what he said is true.
看起来他说的好像是真的。
Hi! I'm sorry I was out when you rang.
你好!我很抱歉,你打电话时我出去了。
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