stingy
stingy
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stingy
miserly
他 太 吝嗇， 連 一 杯 咖啡 都 不 願意 請 朋友 喝。
He is so stingy that he will not even buy a friend a cup of coffee.
她 覺得 自己 很 節省， 朋友 卻 說 她 吝嗇。
She thinks she is thrifty, but her friends say she is stingy.
這 位 老闆 對 員工 很 吝嗇， 不 肯 加薪。
This boss is stingy toward the employees and refuses to give them raises.