niggardly
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/ˈnɪɡərdli/
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/ˈnɪɡədli/
not giving enough or not generous with money, time, etc.
He was criticized for being niggardly with his time, never spending enough time with his family.
他因吝啬时间而受到批评,从未与家人共度足够的时间。
stingy or not very good
The company's niggardly bonus was a disappointment to the employees.
公司的吝啬奖金让员工们感到失望。