thrifty

adj.

节俭的；节约的；

1. Her mother is a thrifty housewife.
   她妈妈是一个节俭的主妇。
2. 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。
3. 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。

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