他因为吝啬的态度而闻名,从不请朋友吃饭。
His illiberal attitude is well-known; he never treats his friends to meals.
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illiberal英 /ɪˈlɪbərəl/|美 /ɪˈlɪbərəl/
解释
illiberal 是由否定前缀 il-(表示"不")和 liberal(慷慨的、大方的)组成的形容词。liberal 本身来自拉丁语 liberalis(慷慨的)。illiberal 字面意思是"不慷慨的",引申为"吝啬的、小气的"。
His illiberal attitude is well-known; he never treats his friends to meals.
illiberal 是由否定前缀 il-(表示"不")和 liberal(慷慨的、大方的)组成的形容词。liberal 本身来自拉丁语 liberalis(慷慨的)。illiberal 字面意思是"不慷慨的",引申为"吝啬的、小气的"。