thrift
英 [θrɪft]
美 [θrɪft]
n. 节约; 节俭; 海石竹(海边野生植物,花鲜艳,呈粉红色)
复数:thrifts
Collins.2 / BNC.15985 / COCA.10231
牛津词典
noun
- 节约;节俭
the habit of saving money and spending it carefully so that none is wasted - 海石竹(海边野生植物,花鲜艳,呈粉红色)
a wild plant with bright pink flowers that grows by the sea/ocean
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT 节俭;节省;节约
Thriftis the quality and practice of being careful with money and not wasting things.- They were rightly praised for their thrift and enterprise.
他们勤俭节约,积极进取,得到了当之无愧的赞扬。
- They were rightly praised for their thrift and enterprise.
- 储蓄银行
Athriftor athrift institutionis a kind of savings bank.
英英释义
noun
- extreme care in spending money
- any of numerous sun-loving low-growing evergreens of the genus Armeria having round heads of pink or white flowers
双语例句
- He has the virtues of thrift and hard work.
他具备节俭和勤奋的美德。 - It distorts our economic decisions, penalizes thrift, and crushes the struggling young and the fixed-income elderly alike.
它扭曲了我们的经济决策,惩罚了节俭,粉碎了奋斗的年轻人和固定收入的老人们等的梦想。 - Where did you buy this dress, in the flea market or the thrift market?
这件连衣裙你在哪儿买的,跳蚤市场还是在廉价商店。 - China's energy development emphasizes thrift, cleanness and safety.
中国能源发展坚持节约发展、清洁发展和安全发展。 - America has always been a country that thrives on hard work, thrift and self-reliance.
美国一向是个依靠勤奋、节俭和自力更生而兴旺发达的国家。 - We owe something to extravagance, for thrift and adventure seldom go hand in hand.
我们对亏欠铺张一些东西,因为节俭和奇遇很少走在一起。 - They were rightly praised for their thrift and enterprise.
他们勤俭节约,积极进取,得到了当之无愧的赞扬。 - His thrift and industry speak well for his future.
他的节俭和勤勉预示着他美好的未来。 - We should practice thrift in our daily life because it is one of our Chinese traditional virtues.
我们应该在日常生活中实践浪费,由于它是我们中华民族的传统美德之一。 - Industryhis success was due to industry and thrift.
他的成功是由于勤勉和节俭。