The master said , " though a man have abilities as admirable as those of the duke of chau , yet if he be proud and niggardly , those other things are really not worth being looked at . "
Forced by hunger , he worked for the most niggardly pay .
为饥饿所迫,他为极少的工资而工作。
A niggardly person who starves himself ( and others ) .
一个几乎把自己和别人饿死的吝啬的人。
Left the waiter a niggardly tip .
给了侍者一丁点小费。
Don 't be niggardly ; you can afford to share your good fortune .
别小气,你能过得起好日子。
Official figures out this week confirmed that gdp fell by 0.3 % in the final three months of 2011 after growing by a niggardly 0.1 % in each of the previous two quarters .