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thrifty

英['θrɪfti] 美['θrɪfti]
  • adj. 节俭的;兴旺的;茁壮的
thriftily triftier triftiest thriftiness
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详细释义

Adjective:
  1. careful and diligent in the use of resources

  2. mindful of the future in spending money;

    "careful with money"

双语例句

1. Jackie sees the comedy in her millionaire husband's thrifty habits.
杰姬觉得自己的百万富翁丈夫的一些节俭习惯很是滑稽。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Except for smoking and drinking, he is a thrifty man.
除了抽烟、喝酒, 他是个生活节俭的人.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. Be thrifty and hardworking in whatever undertaking you are to start on.
办任何事都要勤俭.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

4. Lei Feng, always thrifty, had saved this sum from his allowances.
雷锋一向节省, 这笔钱是他从津贴中省下来的.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

5. His wife is a frugal [ thrifty ] housekeeper .
她的妻子是个 节俭 的好管家.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. Her mother is a thrifty housewife.
      她妈妈是一个节俭的主妇。
    2. Only very thrifty children manage to fill up a money-box.
      只有非常节俭的儿童才会设法填满一个储蓄罐。
    3. Mr. Thompson is so thrifty that he is able to save more than half of his weekly salary.
      汤普森先生是如此节俭,以致他能省下超过一半的周薪。

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