| 词汇 | thriftily |
| 释义 | thriftily adverb uk /ˈθrɪf.təl.i/ us /ˈθrɪf.təl.i/ in a way that shows careful use of money or resources(= fuel, water, or other useful things): 节约地，节俭地 He called on the country to live thriftily and find ways to make our society more efficient.他号召国民勤俭生活，努力建设高效社会。 There are many ways of using energy thriftily.有很多办法可以节约能源。 See thrifty Motorists are thriftily running their old cars for longer before replacing them. It's the duty of conscientious fish cooks to use their raw materials wisely and thriftily. He ignored millions of older people on modest incomes who have saved thriftily for their retirement. Budgeting money balance budget budget something for something budgetary couponing cut back defund draw/pull in your hornsidiom economize economy make ends meetidiom on a shoestringidiom pinch put/lay something on/to one sideidiom save (something) up save on something set someone against someone skimp tighten your beltidiom Examples of thriftilythriftily How important is it that the institutions use tax revenue efficiently and thriftily, and how might we bring this about? From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I want to be perfectly sure in this matter that our resources are thriftily and prudently used. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I must point out that the vast majority of the money is thriftily spent. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They lived thriftily and used their savings to re-establish their homes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Rather, since the reels of videotape were very costly, they were thriftily recycled. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He sought out honest officials and promoted them, and he himself lived thriftily. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He also built villages, and living thriftily himself, accumulated much money from their revenues which he spent on the school, on the churches and on hospitality for pilgrims. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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