"nickel and dime" in Chinese (Traditional)
收取小額費用花小錢的小事
Definition
指收取很小的費用，特別是讓人覺得不公平或過度。也可指過度關注小細節或零星支出。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
非正式、美式口語用語。可當動詞或形容詞，指因微小收費或小事而覺得煩躁。常見於商業或收費場合。
Examples
The company keeps nickel and diming us with extra fees.
公司不斷用額外費用來**收取小額費用**。
Don't let them nickel and dime you on the price.
別讓他們在價格上**花小錢的小事**麻煩你。
I don't want to nickel and dime every little thing.
我不想對每件小事都**斤斤計較**。
They promised no hidden costs, but they still nickel and dime you every step of the way.
他們承諾沒有隱藏費用，但每一步還是**收取小額費用**。
My boss is always complaining about coffee expenses—he loves to nickel and dime.
我老闆總是抱怨咖啡費——他很愛**斤斤計較**。
People are tired of being nickel and dimed by banks for every little service.
大家已經受夠了銀行為每項服務都**收取小額費用**。