| 单词 | penny-wise |
| 释义 | penny-wise 2 ENTRIES FOUND: penny-wise (adjective) pound-foolish (adjective) penny-wise /ˈpɛniˌwaɪz/ adjective penny-wise /ˈpɛniˌwaɪz/ adjective Learner's definition of PENNY-WISE penny-wise and/but pound-foolish : careful about small amounts of money but not about large amounts小钱精明，大钱糊涂；小事聪明，大事糊涂；贪小失大 — used especially to describe something that is done to save a small amount of money now but that will cost a large amount of money in the future尤用于描述当前节省了小钱却导致将来损失大钱 The administration's plans to cut funding are penny-wise and pound-foolish.政府削减基金的计划是贪小失大。 |
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