penurious
pe
ˌpɛ
pe
nu
ˈnju
nyoo
rious
riəs
riēs
British pronunciation
/pɛnjˈʊɹɪəs/

英語での「penurious」の定義と意味

penurious
01

貧しい, けちな

extremely poor or unwilling to spend money
FormalFormal
example
The penurious family struggled to afford even the basic necessities of life.
貧しい家族は、生活の基本的な必需品さえも買うのに苦労しました。
02

extremely stingy

DisapprovingDisapproving
FormalFormal
example
He was so penurious that he reused old envelopes.
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