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。 - They demonstrated that personal virtues could bring success; theirs was the gospel of work and thrift.
他们用行动来表明个人的美德能带来事业的成功,他们的信条是勤劳和节俭。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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! - She learn from her father the virtue of hard work and thrift.
她从她父亲身上学到苦干和节俭的美德。 - In daily life, we should practice thrift, cultivate social responsibility, we now have all the treasure.
在日常生活中,我们更要勤俭节约,培养社会责任感,珍惜我们现在拥有的一切。 - 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'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。