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单词 be penny-wise and pound-foolish
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be penny-wise and pound-foolish

idiomold-fashioned
to beextremelycarefulaboutsmallamountsofmoneyand notcarefulenough aboutlargeramountsofmoney
小钱仔细，大钱挥霍；大处不算小处算
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(Definition ofbe penny-wise and pound-foolishfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
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