frugality
英 [fruː'gælɪtɪ]
美[frʊ'gæləti]
- n. 俭省，节俭
词态变化
副词: frugally;形容词: frugal;
英文词源
- frugality (n.)
- 1530s, "economy, thriftiness," from Middle French frugalité (14c.), from Latin frugalitatem (nominative frugalitas) "thriftiness, temperance, frugality," from frugalis (see frugal).
双语例句
- 1. We must practise the strictest frugality and economy.
- 我们必须实行最严格意义上的俭省节约。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. We must build up our country with industry and frugality.
- 我们必须勤俭建国.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. By frugality she managed to get along on her small salary.
- 凭着节俭,她设法以自己微薄的薪水生活.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 4. We should cultivate the good habits of diligence and frugality.
- 我们要养成勤俭节约的好风气.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 5. Industry and frugality are the inherent qualities of the Chinese nation.
- 勤劳俭朴是中华民族的本色.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》