第19课:吝啬的,贪婪的 - 12
【迷你小对话】
A: Why are all our relatives such misers?
B: I don’t know for sure, maybe it is because they never had any money growing up and now are extra careful all the time.
A: Perhaps, but it is a shame, as they live too cheaply.
A: 我们的亲戚怎么个个都像守财奴似的?
B: 我也不太清楚,也许是因为他们从小到大没什么钱,所以现在就格外节省。
A: 或许吧。不过他们生活也过于节俭了,真丢人。
【语言点精讲】
miser: 守财奴,小气鬼。
relative: 亲戚;亲属。
grow up: 长成,成熟。
shame: 羞耻,耻辱。
cheaply: 小气地;过分节俭地。
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