thriftiness

英

美

网络  节俭; 勤俭节约

COCA.40380

英英释义

noun

• frugality in the expenditure of money or resources
  1. the Scots are famous for their economy
  Synonym:economy

双语例句

• Discuss on the Thriftiness of Hakka Clothing and Its Enlightenment to Modern Design
  客家服饰之俭及其对现代设计的启示
• Thriftiness is a traditional Chinese virtue.
  他表示：节俭是中国的传统美德。
• In order to qualify for the minimum wage, an employee had to establish a decent home and demonstrate good personal habits, including sobriety, thriftiness, industriousness, and dependability.
  为了够资格得到最低工资，员工必须建立一个得体的家庭并显示出良好的个人习惯，包括节制、俭省、勤勉和可靠。
• In all instances, thriftiness is a well-regarded trait among business people.
  节俭在商务人士中间被提倡。
• European household spending patterns have remained stable over the year, while North American thriftiness dipped in the fourth quarter.
  欧洲的家庭支出模式过去一年保持稳定，而北美的节俭程度在第四季度有所下降。
• Reflections on Cultivating the Youth's Sense of Industriousness and Thriftiness
  新时期培养学生勤俭意识的思考
• The way the story is told by Formosa Group executives, it was his extreme thriftiness, flexibility, patriarchal style of management and stubborn solidity that helped him transform a humble retail stall into a global player.
  根据台塑高层的描述，正是王永庆的极度节俭、灵活、家长式的管理风格和坚忍不拔的作风，帮助他将一家简陋的零售店转变为一家国际企业。
• One explanation is that environmentalism and thriftiness have made growing vegetables trendy, an idea that is supported by growing shortage of allotments.
  其中一个解释是环保主义和勤俭节约之风使得种植蔬菜成为潮流，而这一想法也是由副业生产地日渐紧缺带来的。
• On the Ancient Chinese Philosophy of Frugality and Thriftiness and Its Practical Value
  中国古代的勤俭节用思想及其现实价值
• My father often said it was only the hardheaded thriftiness of my grandmother that kept the wolf at bay.
  父亲常说若不是祖母精明能干，克勤克俭，一家人非挨饿不可。