Word · Frequency #37757
frugality
/fruːˈgæliti/
noun
节俭；节约；节省
The quality of being frugal; prudent economy; sparing use.
- 1.
The quality of being frugal; prudent economy.
节俭；节约。
- 2.
A sparing use; sparingness.
节省使用；节制。
节俭；节约。；节省使用；节制。；节俭；俭省
In use
Her frugality allowed her to save enough money for a down payment on a house.
Frugality is a virtue that many people try to practice in their daily lives.
Despite his wealth, he was known for his frugality and simple lifestyle.
Connections
Word family
- frugalities
- plural
Learner notes
Grammar Note
不可数名词，表示节俭的品质。
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