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...a niggardly supply of hot water.是什么意思？

...a niggardly supply of hot water.

吝啬的热水供应

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niggardly supply of hot water

niggardly

adj. 吝啬的，小气的，不大度的，（钱数）不值钱的；

supply

vt. 供给，补充，弥补（缺陷、损失等），向…提供（物资等）；n. 供给物，储备物质，粮食；vi. 暂代他人职务；

of

prep. 关于，属于…的，由…制成；aux. 助动词 [非标准用语、方言] =have [主用于虚拟语气]；

hot

adj. 热的，辣的，激动的，热门的；vt. 使兴奋，使激动；adv. 热的，紧迫的；vi. 变热；

water

n. 水，雨水，海水，海域；v. 给…浇水，供以水，加水稀释，流泪；
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