thrifty

['θrifti]

adj.节俭的, 兴旺的,茁壮的

例句与用法:

Mr. Thompson is so thrifty that he is able to save more than half of his weekly salary.

汤普森先生是如此节俭,以致他能省下超过一半的周薪。

A prudent, thrifty manager.

谨慎、节俭的经理

Only very thrifty children manage to fill up a money-box.

只有非常节俭的儿童才会设法填满一个储蓄罐。

Her mother is a thrifty housewife.

她妈妈是一个节俭的主妇。

词形变化:

副词: thriftily | 形容词比较级: triftier | 形容词最高级: triftiest | 名词: thriftiness |

详细释义:

a.

1. 节俭的, 节约的

She is a thrifty housekeeper.

她是一个节俭的持家人。

2. 茁壮的; 茂盛的

3. 繁荣的, 昌盛的; 成功的, 富足的