chintzy

英 [ˈtʃɪntsi]

美 [ˈtʃɪntsi]

adj.  用磨擦轧光印花棉布覆盖(或装饰)的; 便宜而俗气的; 廉价的; 吝啬的; 小气的

BNC.36521 / COCA.38723

牛津词典

adj.

• 用磨擦轧光印花棉布覆盖（或装饰）的
  covered in or decorated with chintz
• 便宜而俗气的；廉价的
  cheap and not attractive
• 吝啬的；小气的
  not willing to spend money

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 装饰以印花棉布的;印花棉布面的
  Something that ischintzyis decorated or covered with chintz.
  1. ...chintzy armchairs.
     印花棉布面扶手椅
• ADJ-GRADED 花里胡哨的;廉价的
  If you describe something aschintzy, you mean that it is showy and looks cheap.
  1. ...a chintzy table lamp.
     廉价俗气的台灯
• ADJ-GRADED 吝啬的;小气的
  You can describe someone aschintzyif they are mean and seem to spend very little money compared with other people.
  1. ...disadvantages such as depending on chintzy and humiliating public dole for income.
     靠着微不足道、颇丢脸面的公众救济金为收入来源等等不利因素

英英释义

adj

• embarrassingly stingy
  Synonym:cheapchinchy
• of very poor quality
  Synonym:bumcheapcheesycrummypunksleazytinny

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