pound-foolish

短语

a. 大数目上马虎的, 大事情上糊涂的

词形变化

more pound-foolish 比较级 most pound-foolish 最高级

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Being unwise in dealing with large amounts of money.

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近义相关 1

wasteful

词源

From penny-wise and pound-foolish (“thrifty in the small and wasteful in the large”).

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