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汉语拼音：lìn sè

过分爱惜自己的财物，当用不用：～鬼。大方些，别那么～。

1. 保守，保住使不失去。

   《易·说卦》：“坤为地，为母，为布，为釜，为吝嗇。” 孔颖达 疏：“为吝嗇，取其地生物不转移也。” 高亨 注：“地生养草木，草木固植于一处，不能自移，且离地即死，是地保守其财物也。”

2. 过分爱惜己之财物，当用而不用。

   《三国志·魏志·曹洪传》：“ 洪 家富而性吝嗇。”《朱子语类》卷七一：“六五居尊位，却如此敦本尚俭，便似吝嗇。” 清 蒲松龄 《聊斋志异·霍女》：“ 朱大兴 ， 彰德 人。家富有而吝嗇已甚。” 巴金 《寒夜》十一：“他不去，同事们会以为他穷或者吝啬，会更加看轻他。”

• Then he wrote to a skinflint relative begging her to let him have 500 rubles , too, at whatever interest she wanted .

  然后他写信给她这么吝啬让他有相对乞讨500卢布，也她要在什么兴趣。

• Parsimony is one of the best, and yet is not innocent: for it withholds men from works of liberality and charity.

  吝啬是最好的一种，但也不是清白无罪。因为它束缚人们做慷慨施舍与慈善救人的工作。

• In the eyes of most south Louisianans, the federal government has been a bit stingy when it comes to reinforcing flood defences.

  在加强洪水的防范措施时，多数南路易斯安那州的居民认为政府做的还远远不够，可以说有点吝啬。

• If my uncle was certainly a miser, he was one of that thorough breed that goes near to make the vice respectable.

  如果说我的伯伯是个不折不扣的吝啬鬼，他倒是这帮人物中出类拨萃的一位，几乎使人对那种坏习惯也感到可敬。

• I was not a mean person but I realize now how much I faked my way through life.

  我不是个吝啬的人，但现在意识到我曾经是如何在自己虚构的世界中生活。

• Maybe you think it's impossible for you, but it is possible for a man named Ebenezer Scrooge.

  也许你认为你不可能，但却是可能的名为吝啬鬼的男子。

• She didn't realize that this was due to her own greed and miserliness that she was finding faults in the monks.

  她并没有意识到因为她的贪婪和吝啬，她开始在僧侣们的身上寻找错误。

• Sheer necessity had made the poor girl so miserly that Gtandet had come to feel the affection for her a man feels for his dog.

  可怜的姑娘因为一无所有，变得吝啬不堪，终于使葛朗台象喜欢一条狗一样的喜欢她。

• You'll be flogging a dead horse if you keep trying to get Walter to make a contribution, you know mean he is.

  如果你坚持想要沃尔特作贡献的话，你会白费劲的，你知道他是极其吝啬的。