| 1. | Thrift has become the prevailing practice .
节约成风。 |
| 2. | You cannot bring about prosperity by discouraging thrift .
不提倡勤俭节约就不会有繁盛。 |
| 3. | To practice thrift is a virtue .
节俭是美德。 |
| 4. | To practice thrift is a virtue .
俭朴是美德。 |
| 5. | Oppose extravagant eating and drinking and pay attention to thrift .
反对大吃大喝，注意节约。 |
| 6. | She ran her apartment with thrift and bought her clothes at trade prices .
她持家勤俭，买衣裳花的是批发价钱。 |
| 7. | But for all his thrift at home, mr. roberts and his wife both gave generously to others .
罗伯茨在家里省吃俭用，但他们夫妇对外人却很慷慨。 |
| 8. | In this period of inflation thrift shops that sell second hand commodities in good condition are becoming increasingly popular .
处在当今通货膨胀时代，出售完好旧货的廉价品商店越来越受欢迎了。 |
| 9. | A businessman must wed efficiency to thrift
企业家必须于效率兴节约相结合。 |
