to live/eat frugally
生活 / 吃飯節(jié)儉
牛津詞典
a frugal lunch of bread and cheese
面包夾奶酪的簡(jiǎn)單午餐
牛津詞典
a frugal existence/life
儉樸的生活
牛津詞典
She lives a frugal life.
她生活儉樸。
The diet was frugal: cheese and water, rice and beans.
飲食很簡(jiǎn)單:奶酪、水、米飯、豆類(lèi)。
The family sat down to table, and a frugal meal of cold viands was deposited beforethem.
一家老少,都圍著桌子坐下.幾樣簡(jiǎn)單的冷食, 擺在他們面前.
辭典例句
We had a frugal lunch.
我們中午吃了一頓便飯.
辭典例句
We're planning a frugal Christmas.
我們正計(jì)劃過(guò)一個(gè)花錢(qián)少的圣誕節(jié).
《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
The environment in India would be very favorable to a frugal andfrugal engineering and manufacturing.
印度的大環(huán)境對(duì)于一款經(jīng)濟(jì)型汽車(chē)的構(gòu)想、工程設(shè)計(jì)以及生產(chǎn)都非常有利.
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He was a VIP, but he had a frugal life.
他是位要人, 但生活儉樸.
《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》
But China is just as good as India at coming up with frugal new ideas.
而中國(guó)在提出節(jié)儉新思想方面跟印度差不多.
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The old woman is frugal to the extreme.
那老婦人節(jié)約到了極點(diǎn).
《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
He is frugal to the extreme.
他節(jié)約到極點(diǎn).
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She is frugal to the extreme.
她節(jié)儉到極點(diǎn).
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She lived a careful and frugal life.
她過(guò)著謹(jǐn)慎、節(jié)儉的生活.
《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
Frugal products need to be tough and easy to use.
節(jié)儉產(chǎn)品還需要結(jié)實(shí)而且使用快捷.
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His wife is a frugal [ thrifty ] housekeeper .
她的妻子是個(gè) 節(jié)儉 的好管家.
《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
Be frugal. Stop buying brand name clothes and fancy foods. Stop drinking lattes. Don't takeout.
節(jié)儉過(guò)生活.停止購(gòu)買(mǎi)品牌服裝和那些華而不實(shí)的食物. 不要在外喝咖啡, 不要叫外賣(mài).
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Some of the world's most famous economists were famously frugal.
一些世界大牌經(jīng)濟(jì)學(xué)家的小氣也是非常出名的.
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No wonder you are so frugal. Would you like my investment?
難怪你這么節(jié)儉,你想要我投資一些錢(qián) 嗎 ?
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By and large , they live a frugal and simple life and are not given to extravagance.
一般上生活都十分儉樸, 粗茶淡飯過(guò)日子,奢侈浪費(fèi)不是他們的長(zhǎng)處.
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Although he's become rich, he's still very frugal with his money.
他雖然已變得富有, 但仍用錢(qián)非常儉省.
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Indians often see frugal innovation as their distinctive contribution to management thinking.
印度人經(jīng)常把節(jié)儉創(chuàng)新視為對(duì)管理思想的特殊貢獻(xiàn).
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While you still do not a job, be more thrifty and be frugal with your expenses.
當(dāng)你找到了一份穩(wěn)定的工作的時(shí)候你就可以自由的消費(fèi)和投資了.
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Be frugal with what you need yourself.
對(duì)自己所需要的物品要儉樸.
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Though he is a descendant of an aristocratic family, he leads a simple and frugal life.
他是皇族貴胄, 生活上卻很簡(jiǎn)樸.
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She is frugal of her expenses.
她過(guò)日子很仔細(xì).
《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
Everyone says this, but it really is a top tip for frugal eaters.
2013年考研真題(英語(yǔ)二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ"an economical meal"
"an economical shopper"
"a frugal farmer"
"a frugal lunch"
"a sparing father and a spending son"
"sparing in their use of heat and light"
"stinting in bestowing gifts"
"thrifty because they remember the great Depression"
"`scotch' is used only informally"