austerity

[US]/ɒˈsterəti/
[UK]/ɔːˈsterəti/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 嚴厲;嚴格;嚴酷 樸素;節衣縮食 苦行;禁慾生活
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

austerity measures

緊縮措施

economic austerity

經濟緊縮

austerity policies

緊縮政策

Example Sentences

he was noted for his austerity and his authoritarianism.

他以嚴厲和專制著稱。

A peculiar austerity marked his judgments of modern life.

他對現代生活的批評帶着一種特殊的苛刻。

Wartime austerities included food rationing and shortage of fuel.

戰時的艱苦包括食物配給和燃料短缺。

his uncle's austerities had undermined his health.

他叔叔節衣縮食的生活把身體搞垮了。

Use in the dark color: standard color is adopted terse white, which possesses qualities of austerity, bluffness and purity.

深色環境中的應用:的標準色採用簡潔的白色,樸素、坦率、純正是白色的特性。

Enduring patience is the highest austerity. "Nibbana is supreme," say the Buddhas. He is not a true monk who harms another, nor a true renunciate who oppresses others.

諸佛說:“忍辱是最好的德行,涅盤至上。”出家人不會傷害他人,傷人者不是沙門。

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