"scrooge" Chinese (Traditional) में
吝嗇鬼小氣鬼Scrooge(專有名詞)
परिभाषा
吝嗇鬼是指極度不愛花錢,非常小氣的人。這個詞來自《聖誕頌歌》中吝嗇的角色Scrooge(斯克魯奇)。
उपयोग नोट्स (Chinese (Traditional))
通常是非正式或幽默用法,指對花錢極端吝嗇的人。別和單純節約混淆,強調過度小氣甚至貪婪。直指文學角色時通常大寫首字母。
उदाहरण
My uncle is a real scrooge with his money.
我叔叔用錢非常**吝嗇鬼**。
Nobody wants to invite a scrooge to a party.
沒有人想請一個**吝嗇鬼**來參加聚會。
Don't be such a scrooge—buy the gift!
別這麼**吝嗇鬼**,買個禮物吧!
Around the holidays, my dad turns into a total scrooge.
到了節日,我爸就變成了一個十足的**吝嗇鬼**。
I left a tip, but my friend looked at me like a scrooge would.
我給了小費,但我朋友看我的眼神像個**吝嗇鬼**。
After reading 'A Christmas Carol', my brother started calling me Scrooge whenever I saved money.
讀完《聖誕頌歌》後,我弟弟每當我省錢就叫我**Scrooge**。