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单词 thrift
释义
thriftthrift /θrɪft/ noun [uncountable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINthrift
Origin:
1200-1300 Old Norse ‘wealth and success’, from thrifask; THRIVE
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Nor are we going to preach about the importance of inculcating children with the habit of thrift.
  • You have to work at thrift.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN
· All that thrives are thrift shops.· After lunch, which I again finished alone, we drove to a thrift shop.· The league's thrift shop welcomes donations of furniture, clothes and housewares.
old-fashioned wise and careful use of money, so that none is wasted spendthrift
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