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大家都學過便宜的英文是cheap,但是大家知道節儉的英文怎麼說嗎?而且cheap有時候帶有負面的含意,所以有時候也可以考慮用其他字來代換喔!
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frugal
節儉的
Children are taught to be frugal.
小孩被教導要有節省的美德。
thrifty
節約的;節儉的
The father can feed his entire family on US$100 a week by being thrifty.
藉由節儉的過活,這位父親一個禮拜只花一百美元就可以養活一家人。
economical
省錢的;節約的
I want to buy a car that is more economical on gasoline.
我想要買一台車是比較省油的。
sparing
節約的;節儉的
The sparing family is trying to save up enough for a condo.
這個節儉的家庭正在存錢想買房子。