The Miser 吝啬鬼 A miser sold all that he had and bought a lump of gold, which he buried in a hole in the ground by the side of an old wall and went to look at daily. One of his workmen observed his frequent visits to the spot and decided to watch h

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One day, an old beggar went to the village. He knocked at the door of a rich man to beg for food. This was a big house and at the side was built a granary with a big padlock. The owner of the house was a miser and he was known for never helping anyon

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斯克鲁奇是狄更斯小说中的主人公,他是个出了名的守财奴。所以后来人们就称吝啬的人为scrooge,或者也可以说 tightwad miser。 What a miser! 真是个吝啬鬼! Miser 吝啬鬼 Miserly 吝啬的 Miserable 悲惨

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【生词预览】 tightfisted 吝啬的, stingy 小气的, Yama 阎罗王, escort 护送 【笑话原文】 TightfistedTilltheEnd Whenaverymiserlymannicknamedthestingyghostdiedandwenttohell,theYamaKingreproachedhim,saying,Youstingyghost!Whenyo

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讲解文本: cheapskate 小气鬼;守财奴;吝啬鬼 It's boring to go to the bar with a cheapskate. 和小气鬼一起去酒吧真没意思。 Tell your husband, not to be a cheapskate. 劝劝你丈夫,不要当个小气鬼,大方一些。

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核心句型: The raise you want is a bit iffy. 你想要加薪的事儿有点儿玄了。 a bit iffy直译过来就是:有点未确定,这个短语的正确意思是:有点玄乎。因此,当美国人说The raise you want is a bit iffy.时,

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What a stinge! Neil: Hello, welcome to Real English from BBC Learning English, I'm Neil. Feifei: 大家好,我是冯菲菲,欢迎收听今天的《地道英语》。 Neil: In Real English we look at words and phrases people use all the time which you might not find in

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[00:01.99]The Beggar and the Miser 乞丐和吝啬鬼 [00:05.60]One day, an old beggar went to the village. [00:08.78] He knocked at the door of a rich man to beg for food. [00:12.49] This was a big house and at the side was built a granary with a big padl

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To respect my work, my associates and myself. To be honest and fair with them as I expect them to be honest and fair with me. To be a man whose word carries weight. To be a booster, not a knocker; a pusher, not a kicker; a motor, not a clog. To base

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The notorious cheap skate finally decided to have a party. Explaining to a friend how to find his apartment, he said,

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The mean man's party The notorious cheap skate finally decided to have a party.Explaining to a friend how to find his apartment,he said,Come up to 5M and ring the doorbell with your elbow.When the door open,push with your foot. Why use my elbow and f

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1.If you smile when one is around,you really mean it. 如果你独自一人笑了,那是真心的笑。--Andy Rooney2.Wonders are many,and nothing is more wonderful then man. 天下奇迹无数,却无一比人更奇妙。--Sophocles3.The proper f

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The mean man's party The notorious cheap skate explaining to a friend how to find his apartment.he said.″Come up to 5M and ring the doorbell with your elbow. When the door open.push with your foot

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【生词预览】 notorious声名狼藉的,cheap skate 吝啬鬼 【笑话原文】 The Mean Mans Party The notorious cheap skate was explaining to a friend how to find his apartment. He said. Come up to 5M and ring the doorbell with your elbow. W

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The Mean Mans Party The notorious cheap skate finally decided to have a party. Explaining to a friend how to find his apartment, he said, Come up to the fifth floor and ring the doorbell with your elbow. When the door open, push with your foot. Why u

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考研英语成绩的高低,在很大程度上取决于单词,单词量的多少,对单词的理解领会程度,都会影响到考生对于整个试卷的把握。从对近年来考研英语试卷的分析可以看出,考研英语的考查重

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1. He is a very stingy person. 他是个很小气的人。 2. What a miser! 真是个吝啬鬼! 3. He's not a generous person. 他不是个慷慨的人。 4. She's such a penny pincher. 她真是个守财奴。 5. He's such a tightwad. 他真是个小

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1. He is a very stingy person. 他是个很小气的人。 2. What a miser! 真是个吝啬鬼! 3. He's not a generous person. 他不是个慷慨的人。 4. She's such a penny pincher. 她真是个守财奴。 5. He's such a tightwad. 他真是个小气

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One day, an old beggar went to the village. He knocked at the door of a rich man to beg for food. 一天,一个老乞丐来到一个熟悉的村子里。他敲上了一个富人家的门,想跟他讨点儿东西吃。 This was a big house and at

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在物价高涨的今天,很多人都觉得实际收入缩水了吧。于是花钱开始变得小心起来。花钱小心是很明智的,但是,要是一个人太过分了,把钱看作是生活中最重要的东西,那他和他周围的人就

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