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penny-wise

一分钱一分货,精打细算,精打细算的,一分钱一分货

Related Words

efficient高效,有效,高效的,有效的cost-effective成本效益高,具有成本效益的,具有成本效益,符合成本效益prudent审慎的,谨慎的,慎重的,慎重practical实用,实用的,实用性,实际meticulous缜密,一丝不苟,缜密的,精心thrifty节俭的,节俭,勤俭节约,俭朴canny乖巧,狡猾的,聪明的,聪明careful仔细,谨慎,认真,细心stingy小气,吝啬,悭吝,吝啬鬼sparing节约,节省开支,节省费用,节约的saving节约,拯救,节省,储蓄penny-pinching一分钱一分货,一钱不值,一毛不拔,一钱不值的close关闭,密切,结束,靠近mean意味着,是指,意思是说,意思是scrimping节衣缩食,缩减开支,缩减,缩衣节食skimping偷工减料,吝啬,缩水,吝啬鬼avaricious贪婪的,贪婪,贪得无厌,贪财chary寒冰,寒冰冰circumspect谨慎的,谨慎,审慎的,慎重closefisted铁腕,严密的,严密封锁的,密切关注

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : greatly concerned with saving small sums of money
    • : penny-wise and pound-foolish careful about trifles but wasteful in large ventures

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inScotch
Synonyms
close关闭,密切,结束,靠近mean意味着,是指,意思是说,意思是penny-pinching一分钱一分货,一钱不值,一毛不拔,一钱不值的saving节约,拯救,节省,储蓄spare备用的,剩余的,剩余,空闲时间sparing节约,节省开支,节省费用,节约的avaricious贪婪的,贪婪,贪得无厌,贪财canny乖巧,狡猾的,聪明的,聪明chary寒冰,寒冰冰circumspect谨慎的,谨慎,审慎的,慎重closefisted铁腕,严密的,严密封锁的,密切关注cost-effective成本效益高,具有成本效益的,具有成本效益,符合成本效益curmudgeonly古怪的,古惑仔,老顽固,古怪的人efficient高效,有效,高效的,有效的frugal节俭的,俭朴的,俭朴,节俭meager微薄的,微薄,微不足道,微不足道的methodical有条不紊,有条不紊的,有条理的,有方法的miserly吝啬的人,吝啬鬼,吝啬的,吝啬money-saving省钱,省钱的,节省开支,节省费用niggardly卑鄙的,卑鄙的人,胆小的,胆小的人on the rims在轮辋上,轮辋上的,在轮辋上的,在轮毂上parsimonious吝啬的,吝啬的人,精明的,简洁的penurious奢华的,奢华,奢侈的,奢侈practical实用,实用的,实用性,实际provident天意,天命,天佑,天赐良机prudent审慎的,谨慎的,慎重的,慎重prudential审慎的,审慎,谨慎的,审慎地stingy小气,吝啬,悭吝,吝啬鬼thrifty节俭的,节俭,勤俭节约,俭朴tight紧,紧密,严格,紧张time-saving节省时间,省时,节约时间,省时省力unwasteful浪费,浪费的,浪费钱,浪费资源watchful小心翼翼,谨慎的,警惕的,警惕work-saving节省工作,节约工作,节省工作的,省力
as ineconomical
Synonyms
cost-effective成本效益高,具有成本效益的,具有成本效益,符合成本效益efficient高效,有效,高效的,有效的practical实用,实用的,实用性,实际prudent审慎的,谨慎的,慎重的,慎重avaricious贪婪的,贪婪,贪得无厌,贪财canny乖巧,狡猾的,聪明的,聪明chary寒冰,寒冰冰circumspect谨慎的,谨慎,审慎的,慎重close关闭,密切,结束,靠近closefisted铁腕,严密的,严密封锁的,密切关注curmudgeonly古怪的,古惑仔,老顽固,古怪的人frugal节俭的,俭朴的,俭朴,节俭meager微薄的,微薄,微不足道,微不足道的mean意味着,是指,意思是说,意思是methodical有条不紊,有条不紊的,有条理的,有方法的miserly吝啬的人,吝啬鬼,吝啬的,吝啬money-saving省钱,省钱的,节省开支,节省费用niggardly卑鄙的,卑鄙的人,胆小的,胆小的人on the rims在轮辋上,轮辋上的,在轮辋上的,在轮毂上parsimonious吝啬的,吝啬的人,精明的,简洁的penny-pinching一分钱一分货,一钱不值,一毛不拔,一钱不值的penurious奢华的,奢华,奢侈的,奢侈provident天意,天命,天佑,天赐良机prudential审慎的,审慎,谨慎的,审慎地saving节约,拯救,节省,储蓄spare备用的,剩余的,剩余,空闲时间sparing节约,节省开支,节省费用,节约的stingy小气,吝啬,悭吝,吝啬鬼thrifty节俭的,节俭,勤俭节约,俭朴tight紧,紧密,严格,紧张time-saving节省时间,省时,节约时间,省时省力unwasteful浪费,浪费的,浪费钱,浪费资源watchful小心翼翼,谨慎的,警惕的,警惕work-saving节省工作,节约工作,节省工作的,省力
as infrugal
Synonyms
canny乖巧,狡猾的,聪明的,聪明careful仔细,谨慎,认真,细心meticulous缜密,一丝不苟,缜密的,精心prudent审慎的,谨慎的,慎重的,慎重stingy小气,吝啬,悭吝,吝啬鬼thrifty节俭的,节俭,勤俭节约,俭朴abstemious节制,节制的,禁欲,节欲chary寒冰,寒冰冰conserving保育,保护,保守,养护discreet谨慎,谨慎的,慎重,慎重的meager微薄的,微薄,微不足道,微不足道的mingy小型niggardly卑鄙的,卑鄙的人,胆小的,胆小的人parsimonious吝啬的,吝啬的人,精明的,简洁的penny-pinching一分钱一分货,一钱不值,一毛不拔,一钱不值的preserving保存,保管,保全,保住了provident天意,天命,天佑,天赐良机saving节约,拯救,节省,储蓄sparing节约,节省开支,节省费用,节约的spartan斯巴达人,斯巴达,斯巴达语,斯帕坦tight紧,紧密,严格,紧张tightwad吝啬鬼,守财奴,小气鬼,贪婪者unwasteful浪费,浪费的,浪费钱,浪费资源wary谨慎的,警惕,谨慎小心,小心翼翼

Examples

  • This is the Mexico that U.S. college students would be wise to steer clear of on spring break.

  • I did a piece for Elle about the effort to remake her into an elegant presence fashion-wise.

  • Kendrick rapidly chants these last lines in repetition with Bilal and Anna Wise sing-shouting behind him, like a rallying cry.

  • But most women do the walk with their man, even if they later wise up and decide to leave him after all.

  • They deserve every penny and more: booking a four week tour is a huge job.

  • The most High hath created medicines out of the earth, and a wise man will not abhor them.

  • A wise man hateth not the commandments and justices, and he shall not be dashed in pieces as a ship in a storm.

  • She is quite true, but not wise, and your left hand must not know what your right hand is doing.

  • There are three things a wise man will not trust: the wind, the sunshine of an April day, and woman's plighted faith.

  • It's an idle question, I know; wise men and musty philosophers say that regrets are foolish.

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