人们都知道他是最抠门、要求最苛刻的雇主之一。
He had the reputation of being one of the most tight-fisted and demanding of employers.
他花钱很抠门儿。
我偶尔会带我女朋友出去吃饭，在挑选与晚餐搭配的红酒时，我会避开最便宜的那瓶，因为它会显得我……呃，抠门儿。
When it comes to choosing the wine to have with dinner, on the rare occasion that I get to take my girlfriend out, I avoid going for the cheapest bottle, as this makes me look, er, cheap.
谁是英国最抠门的人？
他特别抠门儿。如你同他要一角钱，他多一分都不给你。
He is very stingy. He won't give one more cent if you want a dime.
这就是给我的生日礼物？你也是够抠门的。
他真是太抠门了，我从来没有见过他添一件家具。
He is such a tightwad, I don't think he has ever bought a new piece of furniture.
我可是挺抠门的。也许有人会说是节省，这样听上去更加积极一点。但是事实上我确实是一个小气鬼。
I'm a cheapskate. Some would say frugal, which sounds much more positive, but in reality I can be a real cheapskate.
伊朗女子亨加梅与丈夫沙欣结婚已有10年，婚后不久，她就发现沙欣极其抠门儿，出去吃饭时，连给妻子买杯咖啡都舍不得。
Hengameh said she realized shortly after marriage that her husband Shahin was very cheap, as he even refused to pay for her coffee if they dined out.
伊朗女子亨加梅与丈夫沙欣结婚已有10年，婚后不久，她就发现沙欣极其抠门儿，出去吃饭时，连给妻子买杯咖啡都舍不得。
Hengameh said she realized shortly after marriage that her husband Shahin was very cheap, as he even refused to pay for her coffee if they dined out.
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