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。
What is so impressive about it, however, is not its lengthiness but rather the reverse — the thrifty compactness of its construction.
然而，令人印象深刻的不是它的冗长，恰恰相反——是它简洁紧凑的结构。
Parents are trying to encourage the children to be thrifty.
家长们在试着鼓励孩子节约。
Thrifty Taurus is also appalled at Leo's careless spending habits.
对于节俭的金牛来说，狮子的大手大脚简直是太可怕了。
Living a thrifty lifestyle does not have to mean doing without.
节俭的生活方式并不一定意味着什么都不做。
Be noticeably thrifty: fly coach, stay in cheap hotels, eat in diners.
行事节俭时要引人注目：坐二等舱，住廉价酒店，在食堂就餐。
Thrifty Germans are IKEA’s best customers, accounting for 15% of sales.
节俭的德国人是宜家最好的顾客，占了15%的销售额。
Thrifty Germans are IKEA's best customers, accounting for 15% of sales.
节俭的德国人是宜家最好的顾客，占了15%的销售额。
But when Banks failed in the 1930s, many thrifty people lost their savings.
不过，当1930年代银行大批倒闭时，许多节俭的人失去自己的积蓄。
That is thanks, the IMF says, to Estonia’s thrifty habits in public finances.
国际货币基金组织说，这一切有赖于爱沙尼亚一贯节俭的公共财政。
Avoid Saver's Remorse - There is such a thing as being too thrifty for your own good.
避免储蓄者后悔- - -有这样的一件事，为了自己好而过于节俭。
But the distinction is lost on me. I'm thrifty because I'm a tightwad and vice versa.
但这种区分对我来说毫无意义，我节俭因为我是个吝啬鬼，反过来说我是个吝啬鬼所以我节俭。
Whereas many Americans are reasonably thrifty, the wealthiest group spends more than it earns.
大多数美国人都相当节俭，而最富有的那群人花得却比他们挣得还多。
U.S. consumers shouldn't get too thrifty yet, but some spending restraint would be prudent.
消费者不应过度节俭，但适量的消费节制无疑是明智的。
One is to accept the range limit and design small, thrifty vehicles specialised for city use.
第一，接受有限行驶里程的缺点，制造小型经济型汽车供城市交通专用。
Teaching them to use coupons and look for sales will get them into the lifelong habit of thrifty shopping
教会他们使用优惠券，以及折价商品，这样就会帮助孩子们形成一种良好的理财观念和购物习惯。
For a waste of people, money is round, but for the thrifty people, money is flat, can be a piece of piled up.
对于浪费的人，金钱是圆的，可是对于节俭的人，金钱是扁平的，是可以一块块堆积起来的。
The Japanese are finally, after an economic crisis that follows almost two decades of growing hardship, turning thrifty.
历经了20年经济疲软，如今又遭经济危机，日本人终于开始节俭。
For a waste of people, money is round; but for the thrifty people, money is flat, is a piece of land can be piled up.
对于浪费的人，金钱固然是圆的；可是，对于节俭的人，金钱是扁平的，是可以一块块地堆积起来的。
Scientists speculate that part of the reason so many of us are susceptible to layering on fat is due to the "thrifty gene."
科学家推断我们那么多人易于堆积脂肪的部分原因在于“节俭基因”。
Thrifty Chinese save about a third of household earnings and will continue to do so as long as they are required to fund their own social welfare.
节俭的中国人将家庭收入的三分之一左右存入银行，而且，只要他们还需要为自己的社会福利掏钱，这种状况就将持续下去。
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)。
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。
Such thrifty sorts may also constantly cadge cigarettes, rather than buying their own, or regularly borrow cash for bus fares, but rarely pay it back.
这种节俭型的人可能也会时常讨要香烟，而不是自己去买，或者定期借钱付公交车车票，但是很少会还钱。
Such thrifty sorts may also constantly cadge cigarettes, rather than buying their own, or regularly borrow cash for bus fares, but rarely pay it back.
这种节俭型的人可能也会时常讨要香烟，而不是自己去买，或者定期借钱付公交车车票，但是很少会还钱。
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