请输入您要查询的英文单词：

　

单词 niggardly
释义

niggardly

​adjective​formal
UK /ˈnɪɡə(r)dli/
Word Forms
adjectiveniggardly
comparativeniggardlier
superlativeniggardliest
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    not generous, or not willing to spend money
    Synonyms and related words
    Careful with money
    thrifty
    economical
    frugal
    Synonyms and related words
    Selfish, greedy and not generous
    selfish
    greedy
    cynical
  2. 2
    a niggardly amount of money is very small and not enough for a particular purpose
    Synonyms and related words
    Small amounts of money
    pittance
    subsistence
    pocket money
    Synonyms and related words
    Not enough
    inadequate
    insufficient
    scant

niggardly

​adjective​formal
US /ˈnɪɡərdli/
Word Forms
adjectiveniggardly
comparativeniggardlier
superlativeniggardliest
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    not generous, or not willing to spend money
    Synonyms and related words
    Careful with money
    economic
    careful
    economies
    Synonyms and related words
    Selfish, greedy and not generous
    selfish
    greedy
    cynical
  2. 2
    a niggardly amount of money is very small and not enough for a particular purpose
    Synonyms and related words
    Small amounts of money
    pittance
    subsistence
    pocket money
    Synonyms and related words
    Not enough
    inadequate
    insufficient
    scant
随便看

　

英语词典包含67175条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。

　

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间：2025/11/7 18:37:32