thrifty
英 ['θrɪftɪ]
美 ['θrɪfti]
英語の語源
- thrifty (adj.)
- late 14c., "respectable," from thrift + -y (2). Meaning "frugal" is from 1520s. Related: Thriftily; thriftiness.
例文
- 1. Jackie sees the comedy in her millionaire husband 's thrifty habits.ジェヒは自分の百万長者の夫の倹約癖を滑稽だと思っている。
- 2.Except for smoking and drinking，he is a thrifty man.
- タバコ、お酒以外は倹約家だ。
- 3.Be thrifty and hardworking in whatever undertaking you are to start on.
- 何をするにも倹約しなければならない。
- 4.Lei Feng，always thrifty ，had saved this sum from his allowaances.
- 雷鋒はこれまで手当から節約してきた。
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- 5. His wife is a frugal [ thrifty ] housekeeper .
- 彼女の妻は倹約家で良い執事だ。
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