| 释义 |
●penny ˌwise (and) pound ˈfoolishused to say that sb is very careful about small matters but much less sensible about larger, more important things 小事精明大事糊涂◆When it comes to a used car, don’t be penny wise and pound foolish. Spend the money to have the vehicle checked out.在二手车方面，千万别因小失大，宁可花点钱把车子检修一下。 |