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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 

考研TOEFLTEM8

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
      1. 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.
          1. 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。
        • 储蓄银行
          Athriftor athrift institutionis a kind of savings bank.

          英英释义

          noun

          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。