青年中文penny-pinching的意思
penny-pinching中文翻譯：
v.對……吝嗇（penny-pinch的ing形式）
adj.小氣的，吝嗇的
n.小氣
pinching───n.掐；打尖；v.掐，捏；箍縮；收聚；打尖；節省；逮捕（非正式）；偷（非正式）（pinch的現在分詞）；adj.吝嗇的；引起痛苦的
penny───n.（美）分；便士
pinching pennies───精打細算
penny board───便士板
breast pinching───捏胸
henny penny───佩妮
pinching zits───捏青春痘
pinching whiteheads───捏白頭
penny pincher───守財奴；小氣鬼；n.<口>吝嗇鬼; 小氣鬼
say someone is penny-pinching, you mean that they don't want to spend money on things.───pinching的意思啊，就是說一個人特別小氣，不愿意花錢。
Government penny-pinching is blamed for the decline in food standards.───政府吝嗇被指責是食品標準下降的原因。
Penny-pinching UK consumers choose cheaper products from discounters such as Aldi and Lidl rather than luxury alternatives.───精打細算的英國消費者從 Aldi 和 Lidl 等折扣店選擇更便宜的產品，而不是奢侈品。
She was also taken aback by his intense jealousy and the imbalance between his tight penny-pinching and extravagant spending.───她也感到吃驚，他強烈的嫉妒和不平衡之間的緊張節儉和奢侈消費。
Penny-pinching at a time like this isn't just cruel; it endangers the nation's future.───開支減少一次，就像這次，并不痛苦，但這將危及美國的未來。
If you don't have to be frugal, you probably let some of your penny-pinching strategies slide.───如果您不必過節儉的生活，您可能就會錯過一些節約的方法。
Japanese firms have tried to be as penny-pinching on pay in their foreign operations as they have at home.───日本公司努力在國外運營中像其在國內一樣對工資斤斤計較。
If it works, the system will help employees avoid a penny-pinching retirement.───如果其奏效，這個制度將幫助雇員避免拮據的退休生活。
Everyone is going to share the cost of public Wi-Fi because the penny-pinching public will gravitate to places that offer "free" Wi-Fi.───人人都在準備分享公共Wi-Fi節約成本，因為小氣的公眾將會被吸引到能提供“免費”Wi-Fi的各個場所。
I became tired of his penny-pinching friends.