noun🔗Share吝啬鬼, 守财奴。 A miser or stingy person; a skinflint."Even though he was wealthy, Mr. Thompson was known as a niggard, always refusing to donate to the school fundraiser. "即使汤普森先生很富有，但他却是个出了名的吝啬鬼，总是拒绝向学校的募捐活动捐款。characterpersonattitudeeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share节煤篦子，省煤底。 A false bottom in a grate, used for saving fuel."The old stove had a niggard inside, allowing us to use less coal during the milder days of autumn. "老式火炉里有个节煤篦子，这样在秋天比较暖和的日子里，我们就能少用些煤了。fuelutilitydeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share吝啬，悭吝 To hoard; to act stingily."He always niggarded his snacks, refusing to share even a single chip with his friends. "他总是吝啬他的零食，连一片薯片都不肯和朋友们分享。charactereconomybusinessvalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share吝啬的，小气的。 Sparing; stinting; parsimonious."The teacher was a niggard with praise, offering only a few, brief compliments to the students. "这位老师在表扬方面很吝啬，只给了学生们寥寥几句简短的称赞。charactereconomyattitudevalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share吝啬，小气。 Miserly or stingy."The old man was known to be niggard with his money, never donating to charity or even buying himself new clothes. "那个老人出了名的吝啬小气，从不捐款给慈善机构，甚至连给自己买新衣服都舍不得。charactermoralvalueattitudeeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
