frugality 的定义
- the quality of being frugal, or prudent in saving; the lack of wastefulness: Many people who have lived through periods of economic deprivation develop lifelong habits of frugality and are almost never tempted by wasteful consumption.
frugality 近义词
economizing
更多frugality例句
- According to Jennifer Ashley, author of an exhaustive Pyrex book called Shiny Happy Pyrex People, the company capitalized heavily on the post-war frugality of Americans, many of whom were buying their first homes in the midst of an economic boom.
- “Financial Independence Retire Early,” with its emphasis on extreme frugality, grew in popularity after the last financial crisis.
- DoorDash’s early days were driven by efficiency and frugality—mostly out of necessity.
- Customers’ motivations aren’t necessarily based on frugality, says Trummer.
- That frugality began to change in 2008, when both countries experienced a dramatic surge in consumer spending, making them among the most sought-after markets in the world.
- Frugality: Blame it on having parents bought up during World War II.
- Counsel for respondent has recalled to us the virtues of self-reliance and frugality.
- The scanty income she had saved from her mother's property rendered it necessary for her to live with the utmost frugality.
- The money she saved by this great frugality she distributed among the poorer prisoners.
- This college is full of Scotch students, who succeed in keeping themselves at Oxford, thanks to their frugality and industry.
- There is not much luxury and there is a fair amount of thrift, while frugality of living is common, especially among the populace.
- With parsimony a little is sufficient, and without it nothing is sufficient, whereas frugality makes a poor man rich.