单词 | austerity |
释义 | austerity UK [ɔ:'ster.ɪ.ti] US ['ɑ:.ster.ɪ.tˌi] noun countable or uncountable ■the condition or policy of living without things that are not necessary and without comfort, with limited money or goods, or a practice, habit or experience that is typical of this 苦行,艰苦,朴素生活的习惯/经历 •The wartime austerity of my early years prepared me for later hardships.早年战火纷飞年代里的艰苦经历使我能够忍受日后的艰难困苦。 •The austerities of life in a small rural community were not what I was used to.穷乡僻壤的清苦生活可不是我所习惯的。 uncountable ■the quality of being austere in appearance or manner 节俭,朴素 |
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