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penny-wise ['penɪ'waɪz]

adj. 省小钱的，惜分文的;

例句:

  • Use this form to send in your wise words.
    来自BBC
  • We have not received a penny from political parties.
    来自BBC
  • Failing to do so would be penny-wise and pound-foolish.
    来自WSJ
  • Penny wise , pound foolish.
    贪小便宜吃大亏.
  • Penny wise and pound foolish.
    小事精明,大事糊涂.
  • Don't be penny wise and pound foolish.
    不要小钱精明,大钱愚蠢.