miserliness

基本解释

Nearly a third said that fiddling expenses was acceptable, for example because of below-inflation pay rises and other miserliness by employers.
有将近三分之一的人称虚报开支是可以接受的，比如出于雇主加薪低于通货膨胀率和其它贪婪的行为。
The Delta's problems do not stem from the federal government's miserliness towards local people, as is often claimed, but from the theft of the funds it sends the region.
三角洲的问题并不像所说的那样是根源于联邦政府对本地居民的吝啬，而是根源于政府对该地区发放的救济资金遭到盗窃。
But his miserliness was offset by a generosity toward the victims of the systems he despised.
他的吝啬却由于他向着所轻视体制中受害人的慷慨所弥补。

In many cases the problem does not seem to be miserliness so much as ignorance.
ECONOMIST: Philanthropy