pinch pennies

pinch pennies

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• na.節儉
• 網絡分斤掰兩；精打細算；吝嗇

英漢解釋

na.

1. 吝嗇,節儉

英英解釋

na.	1. to try not to spend much money

例句

We 'll have to spend money when necessary . Don't try to pinch pennies all the time.

該花錢時我們還是得花。別總是精打細算。

But for those looking to pinch pennies, Asia was also home to the most-affordable city of the 214: Karachi, Pakistan, ranked dead last.

不過，對于那些想省錢的人來說，亞洲也是214個城市中最便宜的城市所在地：巴基斯坦的卡拉奇無可置疑地排在最后一位。

Training Halls do not come cheap but in matters of life and death one does not want to pinch pennies.

訓練大廳可不便宜，但是在生死問題上我們可不想節省。

It makes sense: without TARP funds to worry about, Goldman doesn't have to pinch pennies excessively or prepare itself for 90% bonus taxes.

這樣做的目的是：如果不用擔心問題資產救助計劃資金，高盛就不必過于節儉，或是準備繳納90%的獎金稅了。

Live on the cheap. Pinch pennies. Freedom from monetary stress means freedom in your art.

節儉度日、精打細算。擺脫了金錢的壓力意味著藝術上的自由。

In the West, the elderly pinch pennies, but Japan's seniors pay extra.

在西方，老年人精打細算，但日本老年人不介意多花錢。

pinch pennies with our upcoming party.

我們決定不為即將到來的聚會省錢。

In private, they pinch pennies.

私底下他們省吃儉用。

pinch pennies when we were strapped for cash.

當我們現金緊張的時候，我們學會了精打細算。

I live on pinch pennies every month in order to dress up myself and participate in some activities then left very little.

我在一家外貿公司工作，工資不高。每個月都得精打細算，買衣服以及參加些聚會后所剩無幾。

We need to pinch pennies these days.

我們現在需要省吃儉用了。

We must pinch pennies to make ends meet.

我們一定要精打細算，以求收支平衡。