thrift

美音:[θrɪft] 英音:[θrɪft]

简单释义:


n.节俭;节约;海石竹(海边野生植物,花鲜艳,呈粉红色)

网络繁荣;节省;储蓄机构

变形:

复数:thrifts  


完整释义:


n.

1.节约,节俭
2.节省
3.小气
4.廉价品
5.兴旺,繁荣;健壮
6.〔苏格兰语〕繁荣的手段,工作,劳动,(植物的)繁茂,有利可图的职业
7.【植物;植物学】海石竹


例句:

  1. Mr. Dang and his wife, Zhang Fengxia, 52, are the apotheosis of Chinese thrift.
    砀先生和他52岁的妻子张凤霞,是中国式节俭的典范。

  2. Voters in the donor country would be outraged if the rewards of their thrift were used to rescue the profligate.
    出资国选民若得知其节俭成果被用于援救那些奢侈浪费者,必将愤怒不已。

  3. Check out a thrift, charity, or vintage clothing store to find unusual accessories, such as a jacket, belt, hat or other interesting item.
    到优质服装店淘一些不寻常的配件,例如夹克衫,皮带,帽子或其他有趣的物品。

  4. He does not believe that America is going to fundamentally change its values from extravagance to thrift.
    他不相信美国人会根本性地改变价值观,从奢华走向节约。

  5. For penny-pinchers, the line between thrift and thievery turns out to be as tangled as a yard-sale yo-yo.
    对吝啬鬼来说,节俭和偷窃之间的界线竟如同旧货市场上的溜溜球般纠结杂乱。

  6. Under his leadership, this bank grows rapidly by an unknown topicality thrift institution into the entire US Banking industry giant.
    在他的带领下,这家银行迅速由一家名不见经传的地区性储蓄机构成长为全美银行业巨头。

  7. The bank also is expected to provide a strong showing from retail branches that it acquired last fall from failed thrift Washington Mutual.
    预计该银行去年秋季从已倒闭的储蓄银行WashingtonMutual收购的零售业务也将有强劲表现。

  8. The Office of Thrift Supervision: It would be abolished.
    美国储蓄管理局(OTS):该机构可能会被废除。

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