| 釋義 |
penurious /pi'njuanas US: -'nur-; pa'nunas/ adj (formal) poor; grudging; stingy: (正式用語) 貧窮的; 缺乏的; 吝嗇的: a man who is ~ in his habits. 吝嗇成性的人。 ~ly adv ~ness n penury /'pen-juan; 'penjsn/ n [U] (formal) poverty: (正式用語) 貧窮: living in penury; 過著貧窮的生活; reduced to penury. 陷于貧困。 |