thrift

noun

1. 节约；节俭
   the habit of saving money and spending it carefully so that none is wasted
2. 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

1. N-UNCOUNT 节俭;节省;节约
   Thrift is the quality and practice of being careful with money and not wasting things.
   1. 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。
2. 储蓄银行
   A thrift or a thrift institution is a kind of savings bank.

1. 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。
2. To practice thrift is a virtue.
   俭朴是美德。
3. His success was due to industry and thrift.
   他的成功是由于他的勤俭。
4. Oppose extravagant eating and drinking and pay attention to thrift and economy.
   反对大吃大喝，注意节约。
5. Thrift has become the prevailing practice.
   节约成风。
6. Should she heed all we say of thrift, how many of us would be breathing this air?
   如果她留意我们的节俭之言，我们会有几人还在呼吸这空气？费解啊费解！
7. Thrift stores often sell household goods and perfectly good used clothing.
   旧货店经常卖家庭用品和保存得很好的旧衣服。
8. He has the virtues of thrift and hard work.
   他具备节俭和勤奋的美德。
9. We owe something to extravagance, for thrift and adventure seldom go hand in hand.
   我们对亏欠铺张一些东西，因为节俭和奇遇很少走在一起。
10. Savings banks, savings and loans, cooperative banks and credit unions are actually classified as thrift institutions.
    储蓄银行，储蓄和信贷协会，合作银行和信贷协会等被归为储蓄机构。
11. We give it to the thrift store or we call my sister?
    我们把它送到打折店呢还是我们打电话给我的姐姐？
12. 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。
13. They demonstrated that personal virtues could bring success; theirs was the gospel of work and thrift.
    他们用行动来表明个人的美德能带来事业的成功，他们的信条是勤劳和节俭。
14. 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。
15. 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。
16. 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。
17. Where did you buy this dress, in the flea market or the thrift market?
    这件连衣裙你在哪儿买的，跳蚤市场还是在廉价商店。
18. It distorts our economic decisions, penalizes thrift, and crushes the struggling young and the fixed-income elderly alike.
    它扭曲了我们的经济决策，惩罚了节俭，粉碎了奋斗的年轻人和固定收入的老人们等的梦想。
19. 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。
20. His thrift and industry speak well for his future.
    他的节俭和勤勉预示着他美好的未来。
21. In daily life, we should practice thrift, cultivate social responsibility, we now have all the treasure.
    在日常生活中，我们更要勤俭节约，培养社会责任感，珍惜我们现在拥有的一切。
22. Industryhis success was due to industry and thrift.
    他的成功是由于勤勉和节俭。
23. 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。
24. He spoke of humble farming roots and values of hard work, faith and thrift.
    他讲到了谦卑的平民出身和辛勤劳动，信仰和节约的价值观。
25. All our organizations, and particularly those engaged in economic and financial work, must pay attention to thrift.
    节约是一切工作机关都要注意的，经济和财政工作机关尤其要注意。
26. She learn from her father the virtue of hard work and thrift.
    她从她父亲身上学到苦干和节俭的美德。
27. Inlong term oriented societies, thrift and perseverance are valued more;
    长期面向社会，节俭和毅力的价值以上；
28. Industry and thrift favor success.
    勤劳和节俭有助于成功。
29. You've really inherited the virtue of thrift.
    你还真是继承了节约的美德。
30. We should practice thrift in our daily life because it is one of our Chinese traditional virtues.
    我们应该在日常生活中实践浪费，由于它是我们中华民族的传统美德之一。

noun

1. extreme care in spending money

   Synonym:    parsimonyparsimoniousnesspenny-pinching

2. any of numerous sun-loving low-growing evergreens of the genus Armeria having round heads of pink or white flowers