查询词典 penny-pinching

Be not penny-wise : wealthy has wings, sometimes it flys away by itself, sometimes have to fly away to earn more.

不要斤斤计较：财富长有翅膀，有时会自己飞走，有时必须让它飞走以挣得更多的财富。

I do not mean that you should keep an account of the shillings and half-crowns which you may spend in chair-hire, operas, etc.: they are unworthy of the time, and of the ink that they would consume; leave such minutia to dull, penny-wise fellows; but remember, in economy, as well as in every other part of life, to have the proper attention to proper objects, and the proper contempt for little ones.

我不是说你应该保持一个帐户的先令和半克朗，您可能会花费在椅子出租，歌剧等：他们是不值得的时间，和墨水，他们将消耗，离开这些细枝末节以沉闷，小事精明研究员；但要记住，在经济，以及在每一个生活的其他部分，有适当注意保持良好的对象，并为小朋友正确的蔑视。

Do not pursue the low cost to be penny-wise and pound foolish, the quality first, price second is the most important principle to select the quartz stone protective agent.

不要一味追求低成本而因小失大，质量第一，价格第二是选用石材防护剂的首要原则。

Be shrewd but not wise; be penny-wise and pound- foolish

赵佶在政治上是一个昏庸无能的皇帝，一个亡国之君

He's penny-wise and pound-foolish.

他小处精明而大处糊涂。

Ever heard the saying "Penny-wise and Dollar-foolish"?

以往任何时候都听到他说："竹篙-明智和美元愚蠢"呢？

That was penny-wise and pound-foolish.

当时使用的钱币是磅和便士。

He is penny-wise and pound-foolish to drive for two hours to buy 1 kilo potatos which are 3 fen a kilo cheaper than those in the market nearby.

他开了两小时车就为了买二斤土豆，每公斤比附近的市场便宜三分钱。

But they really have to be in the company of non-Chinese (preferably though not necessarily native speakers)-- something they often overlook in a penny-wise pound-foolish eagerness to save money.

但他们必须与外国人（最好是母语为英语者，但也不一定）住在一起———但由于只见树木而不见森林地急于省钱，他们常常忽略了这一点。

E.g. He is penny-wise and pound-foolish to drive for two hours to buy 1 kilo potatos which are 3 fen a kilo cheaper than those in the market nearby.

他开了两小时车就为了买二斤土豆，每公斤比附近的市场便宜三分钱。

Breath, muscle contraction of the buttocks; arch body, as far as possible to hold his head, right leg straight towards the ceiling (peg-leg knee in order to avoid muscle tension).

呼气，收缩臀部肌肉；拱起身体，尽量抬起头来，右腿伸直朝向天花板（膝微屈，以避免肌肉紧张）。

The cost of moving grain food products was unchanged from May, but year over year are up 8%.

粮食产品的运输费用与5月份相比没有变化，但却比去年同期高8％。