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Scrooge, Ebenezer
- IPA[skro͞oj]
美式
- a miserly curmudgeon in Charles Dickens's novel A Christmas Carol (1843).
- a person who is miserly.
noun: Scrooge, plural noun: Scrooges
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片語
- 1. a miserly curmudgeon in Charles Dickens's novel A Christmas Carol (1843).
名詞
- 1. a person who is miserly.
- (of a person or their behavior) not generous with money; miserly: after several years of Scrooge-like behavior, shoppers spent a bundle at Christmas
Oxford American Dictionary
- (of a person or their behaviour) mean with money; miserly: civic leaders were branded Scrooge-like for axeing their festive budget
Oxford Dictionary
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- IPA[skruːdʒ]
英式
- a miserly curmudgeon in Charles Dickens's novel A Christmas Carol (1843).
- a person who is mean with money: don't be a Scrooge and drive away without putting some cash in the collecting tins on the way
Oxford Dictionary