Thrift is engrafted in his character.他已经节俭成性.Parsimonious thrift relieved by few generous impulses.吝啬的节俭架不住几次慷慨的冲动....a nation that prides itself on its 'waste not, want not' thrift and its environmental consci...
They were rightly praised for their thrift and enterprise.他们勤俭节约，积极进取，得到了当之无愧的赞扬。Diligence and thrift made him a possessor of warm fortunes.勤俭使他成为富翁.He has the virtues of thrift and hard work.他具备节俭和勤奋的美德....
那辆失控的车猛冲到一条长椅上，撞伤了一对老夫妇。The runaway car careered into a bench, hitting an elderly couple.长椅周围的人群渐渐散去了。The crowd around the bench began to melt away.我们非常拘谨地坐在长椅的两头。We sat primly at either end of a long settee....
他乘车前往城外鲍勃的公寓。He rode uptown and made his way to Bob's apartment.我们的部队就在城外与敌人交火.Our troops joined with enemy forces just outside the city.我们从城外绕过去, 不要穿城而过.Let's go around the town, not through it....