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

영어로 "penurious"의 정의와 의미

penurious
01

가난한, 인색한

extremely poor or unwilling to spend money
FormalFormal
example
예시들
The penurious family struggled to afford even the basic necessities of life.
가난한 가족은 삶의 기본적인 필수품도 감당하기 위해 고군분투했습니다.
After losing his job, he found himself in a penurious state, unable to pay his rent.
직장을 잃은 후, 그는 가난한 상태에 빠져 집세를 낼 수 없게 되었다.
02

extremely stingy

DisapprovingDisapproving
FormalFormal
example
예시들
He was so penurious that he reused old envelopes.
The penurious landlord refused to fix the broken heating system.
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