frugal

['fru:gəl]

adj.节俭的, 省钱的

例句与用法：

As far as oil energy is concerned, we cannot be too frugal.

就石油能源而言，我们愈节省愈好。

Not frugal; generous.

不节俭的; 慷慨大方的

Cautious in spending money; frugal.

节俭的使用钱财时谨慎的; 节俭的

They lived a very frugal existence, avoiding all luxuries.

他们生活非常俭朴，力避奢侈。

I had a frugal meal of bread and cheese last night.

我昨晚吃了只有面包和奶酪的便餐。

词形变化：

副词: frugally | 名词: frugality |

详细释义：

a.

1. 节约的, 俭朴的[(+of)]

She's always frugal of her money.

她一直节省用钱。

She is a frugal housekeeper.

她勤俭持家。

2. 花钱少的, 廉价的

We had a frugal lunch.

我们中午吃了一顿便饭。