詞彙 "the poor man pays twice" 在中文的含義
"the poor man pays twice" 在英語中是什麼意思?與 Lingoland 一起探索這個詞的含義、發音及具體用法
the poor man pays twice
US /ðə pʊr mæn peɪz twaɪs/
UK /ðə pɔː mæn peɪz twaɪs/
成語
貪小便宜吃大虧, 便宜沒好貨
buying cheap, low-quality items often results in spending more in the long run because they break and must be replaced
範例:
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I bought a cheap umbrella that broke in the first storm; truly, the poor man pays twice.
我買了一把便宜的傘,結果第一場風暴就壞了;真是貪小便宜吃大虧。
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Invest in good tools because the poor man pays twice.
投資好的工具,因為貪小便宜吃大虧。