资料来源 : pyDict

吝啬的;小气的;少的

资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Niggardly \Nig"gard*ly\, a.
   Meanly covetous or avarcious in dealing with others; stingy;
   niggard.

         Where the owner of the house will be bountiful, it is
         not for the steward to be niggardly.     --Bp. Hall.

   Syn: Avarcious; covetous; parsimonious; sparing; miserly;
        penurios; sordid; stingy. See {Avaricious}.

Niggardly \Nig"gard*ly\, adv.
   In a niggard manner.

资料来源 : WordNet®

niggardly
     adj : petty in giving or spending; "a niggardly tip" [syn: {grudging},
            {scrimy}]