penny-wise 在《牛津英西词典》中的词汇

词条penny-wise在英语»西班牙语中的译文

penny wise 形 俗

penny wise

que mira mucho el dinero

参见： penny

penny [美 ˈpɛni, 英 ˈpɛni] 名词

1.1. penny <pl pence>:

penny (in UK) (value)

penique m

old penny

antiguo penique (equivalente a 2, 4 peniques actuales)

1.2. penny:

penny (in UK) pl pence pl pennies (coin)

penique m

2. penny <pl pennies> (cent coin) (in US, Canada):

penny 俗

moneda f de un centavo

penny 俗

centavo m

3. penny <pl pennies> (small sum):

penny

céntimo m

penny

centavo m

she hasn't a penny to her name

no tiene un céntimo

she hasn't a penny to her name

no tiene donde caerse muerta 俗

she cut him off without a penny

no le dejó (ni) un céntimo

it's worth every penny

vale lo que cuesta

you'll pay back every penny you owe me

me pagarás hasta el último céntimo

and not a penny more/less!

¡y ni un céntimo más/menos!

pretty girls are ten or two a penny 英

chicas bonitas hay a montones 俗

a penny for them or for your thoughts

¿(en) qué estás pensando?

to count the pennies

mirar el dinero

to count the pennies

mirar la plata AmS 俗

he keeps turning up like a bad penny

te lo encuentras hasta en la sopa 俗

the penny (finally) dropped 英

al final se dio (or me di etc.) cuenta

to be penny wise and or but pound foolish

gastar a manos llenas y hacer economías en nimiedades

to be worth/cost a pretty penny

valer/costar un dineral

to spend a penny 英 俗

hacer pis 俗

in for a penny, in for a pound 谚 英

de perdidos, al agua or ya que estamos en el baile, bailemos

look after the pennies and the pounds will take care of or will look after themselves 谚 英

a quien cuida la peseta nunca le falta un duro

相关的个性化匹配翻译

to be penny wise and or but pound foolish

gastar a manos llenas y hacer economías en nimiedades

penny-wise 在《PONS词典》中的词汇

词条penny-wise在英语»西班牙语中的译文

penny-wise 形

to be penny-wise and pound-foolish

gastar a manos llenas y hacer economías en nimiedades

单语范例（未经PONS编辑处理）

英语

Less convincing, however, is the penny-wise-pound-foolish sale of valuable embassy properties around the world.

ipolitics.ca

In other words, the co-payment increases were penny-wise and pound foolish.

www.abc.net.au

They're certainly penny-wise rather than plush.

www.ausbt.com.au

It can be easy to be penny-wise but pound foolish when it comes to investing in reprocessing resources.

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Truly a case of penny-wise and pound-foolish!

www.gizmag.com

For companies looking for inexpensive ways to boost customer service, it's important to avoid penny-wise and pound-foolish tendencies.

knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu

The haphazard approach to the housing crisis has been penny-wise and pound-foolish.

www.independent.ie

This is being penny-wise and pound foolish.

www.espncricinfo.com

That seems penny-wise, pound-foolish to me.

torontoist.com

Business minded reform, which tends to mean doing things on the cheap, is often penny-wise and pound-foolish.

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