1. 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?
2. But this is no chintzy Halloween costume. It's a prototype, years in the making, of a toy that incorporates brain wave-reading technology. 但是,这不是一般的万圣节服装。是一个原型。耗时几年,一种结合了脑电波读取技术的玩具。
3. Forget about the gifts exchange, no gifts exchange are allowed since the union members feel that $10. 00 is too much money and executives believe $10. 00 is a little chintzy. 还有请忘了交换礼物这回事吧,不准再交换礼物了,因为工会会员认为10元美金的礼物太昂贵,而且咱们的高层认为10元美金太小家子气。
英英解释
adj.
1. of very poor quality; flimsy
2. embarrassingly stingy