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niggardly
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吝啬的, 小气的
excessively stingy or miserly, often characterized by an unwillingness to spend or give freely
niggardly
adj
niggardl
n
niggardliness
n
niggardliness
n
例子
The landlord was criticized for his niggardly attitude towards maintenance, refusing to invest in necessary repairs for the apartment building.
The government's niggardly allocation of funds to public education resulted in deteriorating school facilities and limited resources for students.
The boss's niggardly approach to salary increases led to discontent among employees, who felt undervalued and underpaid.
The restaurant received complaints about its niggardly portion sizes, leaving customers feeling unsatisfied.
