1·My mother taught me to be thrifty.
我母亲教会我生活要节俭。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·Are they rich because they're so thrifty?
他们富有，是因为他们非常节俭？
3·They are very careful, slow, practical and thrifty.
他们非常小心，沉稳，务实和节俭。
4·When savings are melting away being thrifty can be the road to ruin.
当积蓄化为乌有的时候，“被节俭”就使人走向毁灭。
5·The thrifty man sets aside some money each month for a rainy day.
节俭的人每个月为了下雨天预留一些钱。
1·As that in Japan, Tea Dao in Corea originated from China and the doctrine of which is "harmony, respect, thrifty and verity".
和日本一样，源于中国的韩国茶道，其宗旨是“和、敬、俭、真”。
2·Diligence is a money-spinner, thrifty is the cornucopia.
勤是摇钱树，俭是聚宝盆。
1·Born with a silver spoon in her mouth, she was taught by her parents to be hard-working and thrifty.
虽然出生在富贵之家，她的父母却教导她要勤俭节约。
2·The Republicans could equally be accused of playing a cynical game, voting against a package they know will pass in order to appear thrifty yet not risk being accused of sabotage.
同样，共和党人也会被指责在耍玩世不恭的游戏。 他们明知法案会通过，但为了显得节约行事而不冒被指责从中作梗的风险，他们还是投了反对票。
3·This theory of a thrifty fat-storing system that kicks in under high levels of early stress was originally proposed by British physician David Barker.
英国内科医师戴维·贝克最早提出节约消耗体系理论，认为人体在高度压力初期形成脂肪存储。
4·London will be a sort of Grantham-on-Thames (Grantham being the home town where Margaret Thatcher acquired her faith in thrifty self-sufficiency).
伦敦将成为类似于“泰晤士河上的格兰瑟姆”的城市(格兰瑟姆为撒切尔夫人的故乡，这里她形成了节约自足的信念)。
5·We will bring in a measure to be thrifty with raw materials.
我们要提出一项节约原材料的措施。
1·Thrifty billionaires including John Caudwell, David Cheriton and Chuck Feeney prefer to walk, bike or use public transportation when getting around town.
勤俭的亿万富翁们，比如说约翰·考德韦尔，戴维·切瑞顿和查克·费尼，他们在市区逛时都喜欢走路，骑车或者是乘坐公共交通。
2·Face this kind of situation, we must strengthen the traditional thrifty virtue education of contemporary undergraduates, and carry on correct guide to their consumption idea.
面对这种情况，我们必须加强对大学生的传统勤俭美德教育，并对其消费观念进行正确的引导。
3·Pizza, for example, is a south Italian regional dish that was once served because it combined all the virtues a thrifty cook looks for - it was inexpensive, simple to make, nourishing, and tasty.
例如，馅饼是意大利南部的一种地方食品，它集中了勤俭厨师所的一切优点——价格不贵，制作方便，营养丰富，而且美味可口。