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
- Her thrift saved her enough money to buy a house.
她的节省让她攒足了钱买了一栋房子。 - 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; - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - Thrift has become the prevailing practice.
节约成风。 - 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。 - Thrift stores often sell household goods and perfectly good used clothing.
旧货店经常卖家庭用品和保存得很好的旧衣服。 - You've really inherited the virtue of thrift.
你还真是继承了节约的美德。 - 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。
