chintzy

英 [ˈtʃɪntsi]

美 [ˈtʃɪntsi]

adj.  用磨擦轧光印花棉布覆盖(或装饰)的; 便宜而俗气的; 廉价的; 吝啬的; 小气的

BNC.36521 / COCA.38723

牛津词典

adj.

• 用磨擦轧光印花棉布覆盖（或装饰）的
  covered in or decorated with chintz
• 便宜而俗气的；廉价的
  cheap and not attractive
• 吝啬的；小气的
  not willing to spend money

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 装饰以印花棉布的;印花棉布面的
  Something that ischintzyis decorated or covered with chintz.
  1. ...chintzy armchairs.
     印花棉布面扶手椅
• ADJ-GRADED 花里胡哨的;廉价的
  If you describe something aschintzy, you mean that it is showy and looks cheap.
  1. ...a chintzy table lamp.
     廉价俗气的台灯
• ADJ-GRADED 吝啬的;小气的
  You can describe someone aschintzyif they are mean and seem to spend very little money compared with other people.
  1. ...disadvantages such as depending on chintzy and humiliating public dole for income.
     靠着微不足道、颇丢脸面的公众救济金为收入来源等等不利因素

英英释义

adj

• embarrassingly stingy
  Synonym:cheapchinchy
• of very poor quality
  Synonym:bumcheapcheesycrummypunksleazytinny

双语例句

• It heralds a bold shift for a company that has gone from a purveyor of chintzy, off-brand sets to being a major industry disruptor in less than a decade.
  这款产品宣告，Vizio在不到十年的时间里，已经从一家专门生产廉价杂牌产品的厂商成长为业内响当当的主导创新型企业。
• It's a chintzy hat, you can't expect it to last for long.
  这是顶蹩脚的帽子，别指望它能戴得久。
• Sorry, I dont think so, he probably think it too chintzy to be a birthday gift.
  抱歉，我觉得不会。他可能认为它作为生日礼物太便宜又俗气了！
• Don't be so chintzy, the whole evening will only cost you10 bucks.
  别这样小气，整个晚上只要你10块钱。
• But this is no chintzy Halloween costume.
  但是，这不是一般的万圣节服装。
• What if they think my present is chintzy?
  如果她们认为我的礼物低价劣质怎么办？
• He probably think it's too chintzy to be a birthday gift!
  他可能认为它作为生日礼物太便宜又俗气了！