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
- China may have a worldwide reputation for thrift, but Chinese consumers prefer their cars and houses new.
中国人的节俭或许享誉全球,但中国消费者更偏好新车和新房。 - All our organizations, and particularly those engaged in economic and financial work, must pay attention to thrift.
节约是一切工作机关都要注意的,经济和财政工作机关尤其要注意。 - 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。 - Industry and thrift favor success.
勤劳和节俭有助于成功。 - He spoke of humble farming roots and values of hard work, faith and thrift.
他讲到了谦卑的平民出身和辛勤劳动,信仰和节约的价值观。 - Oppose extravagant eating and drinking and pay attention to thrift and economy.
反对大吃大喝,注意节约。 - Inlong term oriented societies, thrift and perseverance are valued more;
长期面向社会,节俭和毅力的价值以上; - Should she heed all we say of thrift, how many of us would be breathing this air?
如果她留意我们的节俭之言,我们会有几人还在呼吸这空气?费解啊费解! - 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。 - This did away with the economic virtue of thrift and encouraged excessive consumption.
这背离了节俭的经济美德,鼓励了过度消费。