那些守财奴宁可住在破旧的房子里，也不愿花钱修缮。

The ___misers would rather live in dilapidated houses than spend money on repairs.

那个守财奴拒绝给自己买新袜子，即使他的旧袜子已经满是破洞。

The ___miser refused to buy himself new socks, even though his old ones were full of holes.