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/ˈkɒstɪv/ (英) | /ˈkɑːstɪv/ (美)
便秘的;吝啬的
记忆技巧
谐音联想法
将 'costive' 拆解为 'cost(花费)' + 'ive(形容词后缀)',联想成『花钱很吝啬(便秘式憋着不花)』。便秘时身体'憋着',吝啬的人钱包也'憋着'。
场景联想
想象一个人因为便秘(costive)而脸色痛苦地坐在马桶上,同时手里紧握钱包不肯花钱(吝啬),双重含义一秒记住。
例句
After days of costive discomfort, he finally admitted that his costive attitude toward sharing snacks annoyed his friends. (经历多日便秘不适后,他终子承认自己吝啬分享零食的态度惹恼了朋友。)