英:['ʌn'θrɪftɪ]
美:[ʌn'θrɪftɪ]
英:['ʌn'θrɪftɪ]
美:[ʌn'θrɪftɪ]
adjective
not thrifty: such as
not growing vigorously : not strong or healthy
… many an unthrifty malnourished animal was sent out to plow …—Maxine Kumin
tending to spend money wastefully
unthrifty teenagers
14世纪晚期,“无益的,无用的”,来自 un-(1)“不”+ thrifty(形容词),或者来自中古英语名词 unthrift “放荡”,14世纪晚期,更早的是“邪恶的行为,恶行”(约1300年)。
The first known use of unthrifty was in the 14th century
1 the unthrifty couple ended up having to declare bankruptcy
2 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.
1 浪费
extravagant wasteful prodigal profuse free-spending uneconomic dissipated thriftless wastefully prodigally uneconomically thriftlessly bellyfat wastry loss waste dissipation wastage extravagance profusion dalliance profligacy wastefulness lavishness prodigality spend lose blow consume fool lavish dissipate putter squander trifle fritter misspend frivol dilapidate play ducks and drakes squander away down the rathole fool away throw around fling away uneconomical spendthrift dally slather potter haemorrhage drivel dawdle dally away play ducks and drakes with make away with like water expensive flush costly dissipative squanderingly wasting dilapidation piddle prodigalize sport blue burn pour melt scatter muddle wanton diddle
2 不节俭的
3 不节约
4 不节约的
5 奢侈的
luxurious extravagant sumptuous opulent glitzy princely Lucullan in clover high rich corinthian deluxe posh prodigal profuse
6 不兴旺的
7 奢侈
luxurious extravagant sumptuous opulent glitzy princely Lucullan luxury extravagance luxe in clover high rich corinthian deluxe posh prodigal profuse jam cushion profusion superfluity prodigality
9 不繁茂的
10 无利可图的
12 浪费的
extravagant wasteful prodigal profuse free-spending uneconomic dissipated thriftless free lost uneconomical spendthrift like water expensive flush costly lavish dissipative
13 不兴旺
14 不经济的