单词：penny-pinching
v spend money frugally; spend as little as possible
s giving or spending with reluctance
penny-pinching的用法和样例：
例句
- Some of my relatives were penny pinchers.我的一些亲戚真是小气。
- Eleanor has been always a penny pincher ever since she was young.埃莉诺从年轻时候起就一直是个非常吝啬的人。
- Tom had a reputation as a miser who hoarded every penny he could get his hands on.汤姆以吝啬出名，他把每一分能够到手的钱都囤积起来。
- Eleanor has been always a penny pincher ever since she was young.埃莉诺从年轻时候起就一直是个非常吝啬的人。
- thrift节俭
- abstinence节制
- frugal节俭的
- thrifty节俭的
- tightfisted吝啬的
- stingy吝啬的
- parsimonious极度节省的
- skinny皮的
- cheeseparing吝啬
- parsimony过度节俭
- near近的
- parsimoniousness吝啬
- close关
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