Niggardly implies a tendency to be grudging and petty .
指具有吝啬和小气的倾向。
Forced by hunger he worked for the most niggardly pay .
受饥饿所迫，他为极少的工资而工作。
The niggardly husband never gave her enough moneyforfood .
小气的丈夫从不给她足够的钱买食品.
He is niggardly with his money .
他对钱很吝啬。
The truth is , that nature , seldom profuse , and seldom niggardly , has distributed her gifts more equally than she is generally supposed to have done .
