thrift
/θrift/
📖 中文释义
- n. 节约, 茂盛, 海石竹
🔗 释义中的汉语词
🧩 词形变化
复数 thrifts
💬 双语例句
I took it to the thrift shop.
我把它带到了旧货店。
Rather than celebrate their thrift, countries that are out of the business travel loop should be worried. They may be missing out on more than frequent flyer miles.
位于商务旅行环路之外的国家不应该因为节俭而自豪,而应该感到担忧。 它们也许已经被更加频繁地飞来飞去的国家远远甩在了身后。
The problem is not just the moral inadequacy of the economic virtues, but their disappearance. Hard work and inventiveness are still rewarded, but self-restraint, thrift, and prudence surely started to vanish with the first credit card.
问题不仅仅在于经济美德在道义上的欠缺,而是它们的消失。 辛勤工作和创造性依然受到奖赏,但是自我克制、节俭和谨慎随着第一张信用卡的诞生显然已经开始消失了。 在富裕的西方国家,每个人都借钱以进行尽可能多的消费。 美国和英国都是负债累累。
🔵 同义词
🔗 常用搭配
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
- n. any of numerous sun-loving low-growing evergreens of the genus Armeria having round heads of pink or white flowers