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词汇 frugally
释义 frugally
adverb
uk /ˈfruː.ɡəl.i/ us /ˈfruː.ɡəl.i/
in a careful way when using money or food: 节俭地,朴素地
We had very little money, so we ate frugally in cheap cafés.那时候我们没什么钱,所以在廉价的咖啡馆里吃便宜的饭菜。
He lives frugally in a small room, surviving on bread and cheese.他生活很节俭,住在一个小房间里,以面包和奶酪果腹。
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frugal
They will need to spend frugally in the future.
People think a little more frugally when there is an economic downturn.
His parents taught him how to manage money frugally.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Mean with money
begrudge
cheapskate
cheeseparing
chintzy
frugal
meanly
miserliness
miserly
money grabber
money-grubber
money-grubbing
parsimonious
pinchpenny
scrooge
skinflint
stingily
stinginess
tight
ungenerous
ungenerously

Examples of frugally


frugally
I therefore believe that, in these difficult financial times, we must budget very frugally.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
The original proprietor was taking about £16 a week out of the business and lived frugally.
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The fund has been used frugally and with prudence to secure orders for 48 ships.
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Many farmers, especially hill farmers and small farmers, live frugally.
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There may be an undesirable psychological effect upon a patient by his being treated too frugally.
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My own feeling is that every student ought to expect to live frugally.
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All he requires is that money devoted to these objects shall be frugally spent.
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It is a modestly financed and frugally run service, and even by the stern criteria of the report one could justify expansion rather than contraction.
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The overwhelming majority of parish councils operate frugally.
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The consequence is that they live frugally.
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He may inherit millions and die worth millions, but throughout his life he may have lived frugally and employed those assets in business and trade of one sort or another.
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It is better to burn them out by using them fully in many different ways than to husband them frugally well past the date of obsolescence.
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The stubborn and sustained resistance offered by them and their ability to maintain themselves frugally amazed them.
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Villagers paid taxes to the government with the salt they made, and as taxes were high, salt for fish-curing was used frugally.
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He lived frugally and acquired wealth for his treasury through usury and hiring out mercenary companies.
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