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Miserly Maizəli A.吝啬的,贪婪的 考 Frugal Confident Arrogant(过分节俭是吝啬/过 分自信是自大

单词 miserly
音标 ['maizəli]
解释 a.吝啬的,贪婪的
红宝书 【考】 frugal : miserly / confident : arrogant(过分节俭是吝啬/过 分自信是自大)
字源 miserly (adj.)
1590s, from miser + -ly (1). Related: Miserliness.
不择手段背单词 adj. 吝啬的(具有守财奴特性的: 贪婪吝啬且一毛不拔的)
【记】源于: miser(n 守财奴)
【类】frugal: miserly = confident: arrogant过分节俭是吝啬的 = 过分自信是自大的
趣味全助记 【记】miser

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