thrifty
adj. 节俭的; 节约的
If you say that someone is thrifty, you are praising them for saving money, not buying unnecessary things, and not wasting things.
My mother taught me to be thrifty.
我妈妈教我生活要节俭。
...thrifty shoppers.
花钱精打细算的购物者
1. careful and diligent in the use of resources
2. mindful of the future in spending money;
economical, thrifty
这两个形容词都表示"节约的"之意。
Hitler lives a simple and thrifty life! Hitler is a vegetarian.
希特勒一生过着朴素、节俭的生活!
German consumers stayed thrifty as consumers from San Sebasti á n to San Francisco binged on debt.
圣赛瓦斯蒂安人和旧金山人在负债挥霍,德国人却依旧节衣缩食.
He found them thrifty , hardworking, unpretentious – like Japanese commoners, one imagine.
他发现德国人是那么的勤劳, 节俭, 朴实–就像日本的老百姓.
My goodness the skies are thrifty these days and so I've heard is the American consumer.
这些日子天庭众神都很结俭,我听说美国掂费者也是.
His wife is a frugal [ thrifty ] housekeeper .
她的妻子是个 节俭 的好管家.