老外说“You're cheap”不是“你真便宜”

“You're cheap”？你真便宜？这是什么话？难道这是面试时薪水说低了，面试官说的？才没这么简单！01You're cheap是在"骂人"除了“便宜”cheap的常见意思还有“小气的、抠门的”所以You're cheap�你真抠门/小气例：I never been with a man that cheap in my life.我这辈子都没跟那么小气的人约会过。Trust me, just don't lend money to Jack. He's cheap and he'll never pay you back.相信我别把钱借给杰克，他太抠了肯定不还你。02“小气鬼”的常见表达①cheapskate例：I'm not surprised. He's known as a cheapskate. 我一点也不惊讶，他是有名的小气鬼。②cheap Charlie例：Buy us a round of drinks, don't be a cheap Charlie!请我们喝酒啊！别当小气鬼咯！③miser例：It is said that he's a miser. 据说他是一个小气鬼。④stingy person例：He is a very stingy person.他是个很小气的人。⑤penny pincher例：Tom is such penny pincher, and none likes to be with him. 汤姆是一个小气鬼，所以没有人喜欢和他在一块。03"物美价廉"与“价廉物劣”①cheap and cheerful物美价廉的例：She enjoys shopping for cheap and cheerful presents.她喜欢买一些物美价廉的礼物。There's a restaurant round the corner that serves cheap and cheerful food.街角处有家饭店，那里的饭菜物美价廉。②cheap and nasty价廉物劣的例：Everything in this shop is cheap and nasty. Don't buy anything.这家店的所有东西都价廉物劣，不要买。The hotel where we stayed was cheap and nasty. I wouldn't recommend it.我们住的酒店价廉物劣，我不推荐。04Talk is cheapTalk is cheap 不是“聊天很便宜”而是“光说没有用”例：Talk is cheap. Action speaks louder than words。光说没有用，行胜于言。

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