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他很吝啬…He's very tightfisted.

他很吝啬。她老板是个一毛不拔的人。He's very tightfisted. 8. Her boss is a skinflint.

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他吝啬的老板不愿意给他提薪。His tightfisted employer is unwilling to give him a raise.

他那吝啬的雇主不肯给他加薪。His tightfisted employer was unwilling to give him a raise.

咦，平日里最舍不得花钱的妹妹，买了一大堆炮。Yi, ferial li of the most tightfisted sister bought a lot of guns.

下决心尽可能地赚取更多的财富，以防你在将来发现上司和客户吝啬得发慌。Be determined to get as much as you can now, just in case you should find future employers and clients to be maddeningly tightfisted.

那些文档揭示，在她为她儿子争取赡养费，特别是为他儿子支付昂贵的癌症治疗费时，教堂对她极其吝啬。Those files reveal that the church was tightfisted with her as she tried to care for her son, particularly as his cancer treatments grew more costly.

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比较历任总统，詹森与雷根最不轻易施舍，尼克森、老布希、柯林顿相对来说就慷慨多了。All else being equal, Presidents Johnson and Reagan were the most tightfisted , whereas Nixon, the elder Bush and Clinton were comparatively generous.

父母们知道，关心的态度不仅能帮你们省下一毛可观的钱，而且甚至能使你们感到一份欣慰，因为花钱不多并且给予了孩子们胜过礼物的关怀。Parents know that a caring attitude can not only save you a small fortue, but also even make you feel good about being tightfisted and offering more care than presents.

在耶和华你神所赐你的地上，无论哪一座城里，你弟兄中若有一个穷人，你不可忍着心，揝着手不帮补你穷乏的弟兄。If there is a poor man among your brothers in any of the towns of the land that the LORD your God is giving you, do not be hardhearted or tightfisted toward your poor brother.