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unthrifty的意思

unthrifty

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  • 浪费的,不节约的

unthrifty

英文词源


unthrifty (adj.)
late 14c., "unprofitable, useless," from un- (1) "not" + thrifty (adj.), or else from Middle English noun unthrift "profligacy," late 14c., earlier "evil practice, wicked act" (c. 1300).

双语例句


1. At the time of sale, the obviously sick and unthrifty animals are usually excluded.
在出售时, 剔除明显的病和僵牛.

来自辞典例句