Cowards call themselves cautious and misers thrifty.

Like many misers, Roucolle came to a bad end through putting his money into wildcat scheme.

跟很多吝啬鬼一样, 鲁科勒因为钱被人骗走而下场悲惨.

Like all misers he had a constant againstother men.

象所有的守财奴一样,他常跟人家钩心斗角.

Is China one of misers?

中国是吝啬鬼 吗 ?

The city-resident spirit is strongly reflected by these misers.

在这些吝啬者的身上,体现着强烈的市人精神.

Misers put their back and their belly into pockets.

守财奴宁可打赤膊饿肚皮也舍不得掏腰包.

Misers thrive on money and contempt.

金钱和鄙薄,才是守财奴的养料.

Misers put their back and belly into their pockets.

守财奴宁肯挨饿受冻也舍不得花钱.

What we should do is to use it appropriately and not become misers.

我们应当做的是适当地使用它,而不是成为吝啬鬼.

Both have pluses and minuses.

两者各有优缺点.

Let's consider the pluses and minuses of moving house.

咱们考虑一下搬家的利弊吧.

The plusses and minuses were about equal.

利弊大致均衡。

Traffic noise is one of the minuses of living on main road.

车辆的噪音是住在交通干道“旁”的不利条件之一.

She carefully noted whether her math problems had pluses or minuses before she began her work.

她开始做题前,很细心地看题目数字前是正号还是负号.

As such, it has all the pluses and minuses of teaching.

因为, 它有着教书的各种长处和短处.

Each of those has pluses as well as minuses.

每个市场都要权衡利弊.

Each has its pluses and minuses.

这两种卡各有优劣.

Traffic noise is one of the minuses of living on a main road.

车辆的噪音是住在交通干道旁的不利条件之一.

Two minuses make a plus.

两个负变成正,负负得正.

The Queen was attended by her ladies-in-waiting.

女王由宫廷女侍陪伴.

As soon as they met, the linguists started to talk shop.

这些语言学家一见面就说行话.