英语词典 · 单词释义
thrift
英 [θrɪft] 美 [θrɪft]
这里集中整理“thrift”的音标、翻译、词源、例句和近反义词，方便快速确认词义并顺手做词汇积累。
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词义详解
翻译 · 词源 · 例句- n. 节俭；节约；[植] 海石竹
- n. (Thrift)人名；(英)思里夫特
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词源 · 例句 · 用法词态变化
复数: thrifts;
中文词源
thrift 节约，节俭
来自中古英语 thriven,繁荣，兴旺，词源同 thrive,繁荣，兴旺。-th,名词后缀，后缩写自 t.词 义由繁荣，兴旺引申为节约，节俭。词义演变比较 fruitful,frugal.
英文词源
- thrift
- thrift: see thrive
- thrift (n.)
- c. 1300, "fact or condition of thriving," also "prosperity, savings," from Middle English thriven "to thrive" (see thrive), influenced by (or from) Old Norse þrift, variant of þrif "prosperity," from þrifask "to thrive." Sense of "habit of saving, economy" first recorded 1550s (thrifty in this sense is recorded from 1520s; also see spendthrift). Thrift shop attested by 1919.
双语例句
- 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Diligence and thrift made him a possessor of warm fortunes.
- 勤俭使他成为富翁.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. He has the virtues of thrift and hard work.
- 他具备节俭和勤奋的美德.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. Oppose extravagant eating and drinking and pay attention to thrift and economy.
- 反对大吃大喝,注意节约.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 5. 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.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》