measliness
noun[U]
uk/ˈmiːz.li.nəs/us/ˈmiːz.li.nəs/thequalityorstateof being toosmallinsizeoramount, or not enough:
微小;不足If you don'tweed,fertilize, andpruneit will show in the measliness ofyourcrop.如果你不除草、施肥和修剪,你的作物就会变得贫瘠。
All you do isprotestabout the measliness ofyourpocketmoney!你只会抱怨你的零花钱太少!
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measly
- Thekingchucklesat theapparentmeasliness of theseamounts.
- Irememberedthe measliness of mybankbalance.
- Thefoodisgreatbutitsmeasliness andmassivepricetagcan nolongerbejustified.
Mean with money
- begrudge
- cheapskate
- cheeseparing
- chintzy
- frugal
- frugally
- miser
- miserliness
- miserly
- money grabber
- money-grubber
- money-grubbing
- penny-pinching
- scrooge
- skinflint
- stinginess
- stingy
- tight
- ungenerous
- ungenerously