查询词典 penny-a-liner

He has an entrepreneur's obsession with costs, and relies on the kindness of powerful donors and old-fashioned penny-pinching to keep expenditure down.

他对成本有着一种创业者式的执迷。他依靠有实力的捐赠人的爱心与老式的锱铢必较来压低成本。

Unwilling to give or spend money; penny-pinching.

吝啬的，过分节俭的不情愿给钱或花钱的；过分吝啬的

I've had to ponder the times when my penny-pinching irritated my family or when I denied myself some small pleasure because it wasn't the cheapest choice.

有时候，自己的锱铢必较让家人生气；有时候，因为想买的东西不是最便宜的，我不得不忍痛放弃。

And life insurers struggle to sell policies when people are penny-pinching .

而对寿险公司而言，当人们变得吝啬的时候，销售保单就需要几经努力了。

Yet in public, at least, Mr Cameron is thinking more in terms of penny-pinching efficiencies than about structural reform.

但卡梅伦一味在细节问题上锱铢必较，没有着眼于整体结构改革。

But the long lines and frayed nerves actually started last week, as many penny-pinching travelers booked earlier, and less expensive, flights.

但是长途旅行和人们神经紧绷的状态实际上从上周就开始了，许多节俭的游客预定了较早的便宜机票。

Ming is living in cheap university accommodation arranged by the penny-pinching Principal Li Zhe.

抠门的李校长安排明住在简陋的大学宿舍里。

I'm not the only penny-wise, pound-foolish cheapskate out there.

我不是世上唯一的那个在小钱上精打细算的。。

I know. But I think you're just being penny-wise, pound-foolish!

我知道。可是我觉得你这样是「省小条、花大条」！

Let's not be penny-wise and pound-foolish in the new expansion of our production plant.

在我们制造车间新近的扩建工程中，我们可不能过份吝啬，因小失大。

And Pharaoh spoke to Joseph, saying, Your father and your brothers have come to you.

47：5 法老对约瑟说，你父亲和你弟兄们到你这里来了。

Additionally, the approximate flattening of surface strip using lines linking midpoints on perpendicular lines between geodesic curves and the unconditional extreme value method are discussed.

提出了用测地线方程、曲面上两点间短程线来计算膜结构曲面测地线的方法，同时，采用测地线间垂线的中点连线和用无约束极值法进行空间条状曲面近似展开的分析。