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mingy是什么意思

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mingy 是什么意思

音标:[ 'mindʒi ]  

中文翻译与英英解释

adj.
〔英口〕卑鄙的;吝啬的,小气的。
(used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity; "a mean person"; "he left a miserly tip"
同义词:mean, miserly, tight,

例句与用法

1.My godmother never gives me anything but a mingy ten shillings at christmas .
我的教母除了在圣诞节很吝啬地给我十个先令外,什么也不给我。

2.Because when i feel the human world is doomed , has doomed itself by its own mingy beastliness , then i feel the colonies aren t far enough
“因为当我觉得人类的卑鄙到了无可救药的时候,我便觉得殖民地并不怎么远。甚至月亮也并不怎么远。

3.They re the mingiest set of ladylike snipe ever invented : full of conceit of themselves , frightened even if their boot - laces aren t correct , rotten as high game , and always in the right
他们都是一些女性的可怜虫,虚荣而骄傲,甚至鞋带松了也要大惊小怪的。他们腐烂的象猫兽的肉,而且常常是自以为对的。

4.They were a mingy lot . he laughed suddenly . the colonel used to say : lad , the english middle classes have to chew every mouthful thirty times because their guts are so narrow , a bit as big as a pea would give them a stoppage
他突然笑了起来, “上校常常说:孩子哟,英国的中等级的人每口东西都得咀嚼三十回,因为,他们的食道太狭,只要一粒小豆子便要把他们窒塞。

 
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