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单词 thriftiness
释义
thriftiness
noun[U]
uk
/ˈθrɪf.ti.nəs/us
/ˈθrɪf.ti.nəs/
thequalityof beingcarefulwithmoneyorresources,especiallybyavoidingwaste:
节俭，节约
Thestrongworkethicand thriftinesshelpedthem toaccumulatewealthquickly.负责的工作态度与节俭作风使他们迅速积累了财富。
His thriftiness islegendary. Heflieseconomyclass, andshopsendlesslyforbargains.他的节俭是出了名的，飞机坐经济舱，购物总是淘便宜货。
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thrifty
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  • Thriftinesssawthenationthroughyearsoffamineandoppression.
  • I've come toappreciatetherolethriftiness canplayincreativity.
  • Manystoresaretryingtocounterthriftiness withdiscounts.
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(Definition ofthriftinessfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofthriftiness

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In subsequent issues, the journal commanded peacefulness, amicability, andthriftinessas important traits for women.
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Is this the way to encourage theirthriftiness, to confiscate the savings which they have invested in a perfectly legitimate form of property?
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Is that the way you are going to encourage thethriftinessof the working classes?
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Do not help them, let them alone; you will interfere with thethriftinessof a great nation.
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That is serious, having regard to the fact that this nation of ours, of which we are so proud, has always claimed credit for thethriftinessof its working folk.
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Suchthriftinesshas been contributed to by the help of the wife and, it may be, the children, who work with the man on the farm.
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That is the first time in pension provision since the creation of the welfare state that the state will make payment in recognition of thethriftinessof pensioners.
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He also made a program focused onthriftiness.
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The hoarding of the half-crown piece has evidently reference to her supposedthriftiness.
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The pageants included songs aboutthriftinessset to popular music, cheers, speeches that quoted historical figures' opinions onthriftiness, and a play.
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Characteristic of the settlers were diligence, religious devotion, large families andthriftiness.
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Thriftinessis believed to be key to this end.
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They are used for both beef and milk production and are noted for theirthriftiness, longevity and lack of calving difficulties.
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His reign was marked bythriftinessand attempts to reduce burdens on the people.
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His work was characterised by athriftinessof style alongside increasingly complex dimensional interplay.
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