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
- Thrift has become the prevailing practice.
节约成风。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - It distorts our economic decisions, penalizes thrift, and crushes the struggling young and the fixed-income elderly alike.
它扭曲了我们的经济决策，惩罚了节俭，粉碎了奋斗的年轻人和固定收入的老人们等的梦想。 - 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。 - You've really inherited the virtue of thrift.
你还真是继承了节约的美德。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。