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thrift

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近义词of frugality conservation saving thrifty parsimony prevention waste management economy

反义词

n. 节俭；节约；[植] 海石竹
n. (Thrift)人名；(英)思里夫特

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中文词源

thrift 节约，节俭

来自中古英语 thriven,繁荣，兴旺，词源同 thrive,繁荣，兴旺。-th,名词后缀，后缩写自 t.词义由繁荣，兴旺引申为节约，节俭。词义演变比较 fruitful,frugal.

词态变化

复数: thrifts;

英文词源

thrift: thrift: see thrive
thrift (n.): c. 1300, "fact or condition of thriving," also "prosperity, savings," from Middle English thriven "to thrive" (see thrive), influenced by (or from) Old Norse þrift, variant of þrif "prosperity," from þrifask "to thrive." Sense of "habit of saving, economy" first recorded 1550s (thrifty in this sense is recorded from 1520s; also see spendthrift). Thrift shop attested by 1919.

双语例句

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。

2. Diligence and thrift made him a possessor of warm fortunes.: 勤俭使他成为富翁.

3. He has the virtues of thrift and hard work.: 他具备节俭和勤奋的美德.

4. Oppose extravagant eating and drinking and pay attention to thrift and economy.: 反对大吃大喝,注意节约.

5. 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.

英英释意

1. any of numerous sun-loving low-growing evergreens of the genus Armeria having round heads of pink or white flowers

2. extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily

考试真题

Even today, in our industrial life, apart from certain values of industriousness and thrift, the intellectual and emotional reaction of the forms of human association under which the world's work is carried on receives little attention as compared with physical output.

实用场景例句

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。

Oppose extravagant eating and drinking and pay attention to thrift and economy.: 反对大吃大喝,注意节约.

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.

Thrift is the philosopher's stone.: 节俭是块点金石.

There are many proverbs which set forth the advantages of thrift.: 有许多格言都是陈述节俭的好处的.

The thrift will bloom during late spring.: 海石竹在晚春时节开花.

The task of carrying out thrift education of the young students is urgent.: 针对青少年学生实施节约教育任务紧迫.

Thus consumers are not to blame for the extra thrift that has driven China's trade surplus.: 因此,因过度节俭而产生的贸易盈余并不应该归咎于消费者,而应该是企业.

Diligence and thrift made him a possessor of warm fortunes.: 勤俭使他成为富翁.

To practice thrift is a virtue.: 俭朴是美德.

Thrift has become the prevailing practice.: 节约成风.

His success was due to industry and thrift.: 他的成功是由于他的勤俭.

Thrift is good revenue.: 节约是个好收入.

It's what economists call the'paradox of thrift.: 这就是经济学家所谓的“节俭的悖论 ”.

The disinflationary forces that drove the switch from thrift to leverage are over.: 推动人们从节俭转向举债的反通货膨胀力量已经消失.

Yet such thrift entails either current account surpluses or fiscal deficits.: 但这种节俭的结果不是经常帐户盈馀,就是财政赤字.

Savings banks, savings and loans, cooperative banks and credit unions are actually classified as thrift institutions.: 储蓄银行, 储蓄和信贷协会, 合作银行和信贷协会等被归为储蓄机构.

She is a good housewife, managing her household with industry and thrift.: 她勤俭持家,是个好主妇.

Courage in excess become foolhardiness, affection weakness, thrift avarice.: 勇敢过度,即成蛮勇; 感情过度,即成溺爱; 俭约过度,即成贪婪.

Thrift should be the guiding principle in our government expenditure.: 财政的支出,应该根据节省的方针.

During my three years working, I prided myself in my thrift and planning.: 在我工作的三年时间里, 我很为自己的节俭和精心打算而得意.

He has the virtues of thrift and hard work.: 他具备节俭和勤奋的美德.

His success was due to his industry and thrift.: 他取得成功是由于他的勤俭.

We must continue to develop the revolutionary tradition of thrift and hard work.: 我们应继续发扬艰苦奋斗的革命传统.

You are both homebodies who appreciate good food, good quality and thrift.: 你俩都是喜欢吃喝、讲究生活品质的居家一族.

Thrift is engrafted in his character.: 他已经节俭成性.

This thrift shop is really cheap.: 这家旧货店够便宜.

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.

We must spread the idea of building our country through diligence and thrift.: 要提倡勤俭建国.

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。

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