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
- Industryhis success was due to industry and thrift.
他的成功是由于勤勉和节俭。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - Industry and thrift favor success.
勤劳和节俭有助于成功。 - Thrift has become the prevailing practice.
节约成风。 - He has the virtues of thrift and hard work.
他具备节俭和勤奋的美德。 - 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。 - 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。