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pe·nu·ri·ous AHD[pə-n‹rʹē-əs, -ny‹rʹ-] D.J.[pəˈnʊəriːəs, -ˈnjʊər-]K.K.[pəˈnʊriəs, -ˈnjʊr-]adj.(形容词)- Ungenerously or pettily unwilling to spend money.See Synonyms at stingy 吝啬的:不慷慨或极度地不想花钱 参见 stingy
- Yielding little; barren:贫瘠的:出产少的;枯竭的:a penurious land.贫瘠的土地
- Poverty-stricken; destitute.贫困的;贫穷的
- From Medieval Latin pēnūriōsus 源自 中世纪拉丁语 pēnūriōsus
- from Latin pēnūria [want] 源自 拉丁语 pēnūria [想要]
penuʹriously adv.(副词)penuʹriousness n.(名词) |