词汇 "the poor man pays twice" 在中文的含义
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the poor man pays twice
US /ðə pʊr mæn peɪz twaɪs/
UK /ðə pɔː mæn peɪz twaɪs/
成语
贪小便宜吃大亏, 便宜没好货
buying cheap, low-quality items often results in spending more in the long run because they break and must be replaced
示例:
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I bought a cheap umbrella that broke in the first storm; truly, the poor man pays twice.
我买了一把便宜的伞,结果第一场风暴就坏了;真是贪小便宜吃大亏。
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Invest in good tools because the poor man pays twice.
投资好的工具,因为贪小便宜吃大亏。