| 单词 | penny-wise and/but pound-foolish |
| 释义 | penny-wise and/but pound-foolishidiom : careful about small amounts of money but not about large amounts —used especially to describe something that is done to save a small amount of money now but that will cost a large amount of money in the future The plans to cut funding are penny-wise and pound-foolish. |
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