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English translation for "穷酸"

[ qióngsuān ] 
poor and pedantic

Related Translations:
穷酸白人:  crackers
穷酸饿醋:  a poor palavering man; a poor, greedy scholar
饿醋穷酸:  poor and envious scholar(s)
Example Sentences:
1.She had never experienced the pangs of ragged matrimony .
她从来没有体验过穷酸婚姻的痛苦。
2.But for a pauper ' s daughter , a penniless governess ,
但是一个乞丐的女儿一个穷酸的家庭教师
3.The other fellow was about thirty , and dressed about as ornery
另一个人呢,有三十上下,一样的穷酸打扮。
4.You still reek of poverty
你怎么还是一身穷酸
5.The next night , when she didn ' t smell any perfume , she yelled again by saying , " she ' s not only bald , but she ' s too cheap to buy any perfume !
第二天晚上,她没有从丈夫衣服上闻到香水味,于是又大叫: “她不但是个秃头,而且很穷酸,连香水都不买。 ”
6.The polite rejection of the three lumps of bread - and - cheese had quite bloated mr . stryver with indignation , which he afterwards turned to account in the training of the young gentlemen , by directing them to beware of the pride of beggars , like that tutor - fellow
可这三个奶酪面包都被彬彬有礼地谢绝了。斯特莱佛先生很生气,此后在培养三位少爷时他便化愤怒为教育,要他们以后当心那个家庭教师的穷酸傲气。
Similar Words:
"穷奢极侈" English translation, "穷奢极欲" English translation, "穷诗人" English translation, "穷鼠啮狸" English translation, "穷思竭虚" English translation, "穷酸白人" English translation, "穷酸饿醋" English translation, "穷田" English translation, "穷通有命" English translation, "穷途" English translation