諺語系列:一毛不拔

一毛不拔

對照:Not to part with the parings of one’s nails.

中文意思:

一根毫毛也不願意拔取。比喻自私自利,不肯貢獻出些微的力量,也形容人非常吝嗇。

英文意思:

Too stingy to pull out a hair, as mean as a penny pincher

例句: Jack is a penny-pincher who will not to part with the parings of his nails.

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