skint

"Skint" and "broke" are slang words for "having no money".

“skint”和“broke”是“没有钱”的俚语。

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A skinny , sickly and, for much of his life , skint individual , Perutz is an unlikely hero.

佩鲁茨体弱多病, 清贫一生, 却出人意料的成了科学界的英雄.

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The word doesn't change in the plural1, so ￡ 50 is fifty quid 。 Skint, Broke – Poor or lacking money

这个词没有复数形式，所以50英镑就是fifty quid。

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` skint' is a British slang term.

‘一文不名’是英国俚语。

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I get paid each friday, and by Tuesday I'm always skint.

我每个星期五领工钱，到了星期二时我总是囊空如洗了。

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Nearly half have used credit cards or overdraft when skint and58 per cent say only keeping away from the high street would stop them spending.

调查发现，这些受访者中有近一半的人会使用信用卡消费，即使透支也要花钱。58%的人表示，要想让她们停止购物，唯一的办法就是远离那些购物场所。

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the original plan was to use nine pieces of eight to bind calypso. but when the first court met, the brethren were to a one skint broke.

原本是准备用九样宝物来封印女海神的，可是怎奈第一工会召开时，海盗们个个都穷的要死

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What's more, the penny-pinching has nothing much to do with the fact that Britain is skint.

更要紧的是, 这吝啬基本不是因为英国真的是个穷光蛋.

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I'm skint! Lend us a tenner.

我一个子儿也没有了，借我们10英镑吧。

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