austerity
[ɔ:s'teriti]
n.节俭, 苦行, (经济的)紧缩, 严厉
例句与用法:
The principles and practices of an ascetic; extreme self-denial and austerity.
苦行生活苦行者的原则和实践; 极端的自制与简朴
Wartime austerities included food rationing and shortage of fuel.
战时的艰苦包括食物配给和燃料短缺。
词形变化:
名词复数: austerities |
n.
1. 严厉; 严格; 严酷[U]
A peculiar austerity marked his judgments of modern life.
他对现代生活的批评带着一种特殊的苛刻。
2. 朴素, 朴实[U]
3. 苦行, 禁欲生活[P]
early Christian austerities
早期基督教徒的苦行
4. 紧缩, 严格的节制消费[U]
austerity[ɔ'sterəti]n.1.■严厉,严峻;严格;严酷;苛刻2.■(行为、习惯、习俗、态度等)严正,严肃,稳重,庄重3.■(因短缺消费品而实行的)严格的节制消费,(国家财政开支上的)紧缩,缩减4.■朴实,朴素,简朴5.■[常用复数]苦行,苦修,禁欲生活变形n.austerities
austerityausterity[ɔsˈteriti]n.1.■严肃, 严格, 严峻2.■简朴, 朴素3.■苦涩味4.■[常用复]苦行; 禁欲生活5.■(经济的)紧缩austerity program经济紧缩方案(如减少消费, 增加出口)
(pl. -ies)
- [mass noun]sternness or severity of manner or attitude
严格;严厉
he was noted for his austerity and his authoritarianism.
他以严厉和专制著称。
■extreme plainness and simplicity of style or appearance
朴素;朴实
the room was decorated with a restraint bordering on austerity.
房间装饰得简朴无华。
■(austerities)conditions characterized by severity, sternness, or asceticism
刻苦生活;禁欲生活
his uncle's austerities had undermined his health.
他叔叔节衣缩食的生活把身体搞垮了。
[mass noun]the simple life of prayer and personal austerity.
苦修,苦行。
■difficult economic conditions created by government measures to reduce a budget deficit, especially by reducing public expenditure
(政府开支的)紧缩,缩减
a period of austerity.
经济紧缩时期。
[as modifier]austerity measures.
缩减开支的措施。
- late Middle English : from French austérité, from Latin austeritas, from austerus 'severe' (see austere)
austerity
名词 austerity:
the trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures)
同义词:asceticism, nonindulgence
austerity
■If the corporations are developing,the treasures are accumulating whatever austerity or not;whereas it breaking up.
1如果企业在进展,不论节俭不节俭,财富也在积累;反之财富衰落。
■1 Austerity, study, and the dedication of the fruits of one's work to God: these are that preliminary steps toward yoga.
1苦行、研读和把工作成果奉献给神,是走向瑜伽的起步。
■5 years ago, we were in school uniforms, brilliant sunshine naturally overflowing from austerity;
5年前,我们穿着校服,灿烂的阳光自然地从朴素中透出;
■The bleak IMF-imposed austerity packages hurt, but seemed to do the trick.
IMF开出的“紧缩药方”虽然很苦,但是似乎富有成效。
■Believing that fiscal austerity is beneficial, the IMF imposed counterproductive contractionary policies on borrowing countries as the price for loans.
IMF深信财政紧缩有益,于是强迫借款国施行收缩政策,以做为借款的代价,但效果适得其反。
■"[his] pious pitch for . . . austerity" (Boston Globe)
“他的说服别人苦行的神圣论点” (波士顿环球)
■"Hazra used to practise much japa and austerity here.
“哈扎拉经常在这里实践大量的佳帕和苦行。
■"The legislature has produced a new budget of unaccustomed austerity" (People)
“我会制订出一个异常紧缩的预算方案”(民族)
■"A man thinks, 'I have practised a little prayer and austerity;
“有人想:‘我已经实践了少许的祷告和苦行;
■"But one cannot be a King Janaka all of a sudden. Janaka at first practised much austerity in solitude.
“然而人却不能一下子成为了加纳克国王。加纳克起初也在孤独中实践了不少苦行。”
■His monkish austerity was among other things a reaction to the Vienna of which he was otherwise so exemplary a son.
、乡村教书的魔力、修道院的园艺、甚至到苏联的奇怪旅行并希望在那里接受培训当医生。
■Germans are putting themselves on a modern-day "austerity diet", as a new cookbook for tough economic times has become a bestseller almost overnight.
一本新近出版的,旨在指导人们如何应对严峻经济形势的菜谱居然几乎在一夜之间就登上了畅销书排行榜,这说明德国人正在努力适应一种现代意义上的“俭朴”饮食。
■Truthful speech which is inoffensive to others, pleasing and beneficial as well as regular recitation of the Vedic scriptures is declared austerity of speech.
不冲撞冒犯他人,令人愉快,闻之受益的话语,以及经常诵读《呋陀》经典,所有这些被称作是言语(口)上的戒修。
■a new budget of unaccustomed austerity.
不寻常的节俭的预算。
■an unaccustomed pleasure; many varieties of unaccustomed foods; a new budget of unaccustomed austerity.
不曾习惯的快乐;多种多样、不同寻常的食物;不寻常的节俭的预算。
■Meanwhile, the central bank's three increasing interest rate also marks the release of austerity signal and enters into a new round of macro-control cycle.
与此同时,三次加息也标志着我国央行释放紧缩信号,开始步入新一轮的宏观调控周期。
■There are so many kinds of beauty, beauty of tenderness, of gracefulness, of majesty, of austerity, of quaintness, of ruggedness, of sheer strength, and of a suggestion of the antique.
世间有各式各样的美,温柔的美,文雅的美,雄壮的美,庄严的美,奇怪的美,峥嵘的美,纯然的力量的美,以及古色古香的美。
■To qualify for membership, Lawrence Gonzi's centre-right government imposed austerity measures that would have been unthinkable without the lure of euro entry.
为了使自己具备“入区”的资格,劳伦斯贡齐[5]的右翼政府强制依照实施严苛的入区标准,若不是有着欧元区准入的诱惑,这样的严苛本应是不可想像的[6]。
■Keen to avoid measures that look like “neoliberal” austerity, the government is doing its best to disguise and delay the necessary fiscal and monetary steps.
为了能急切避免采取一些类似“新自由主义”的财政紧缩措施,该国政府正大力掩饰并拖延必需实施的财政与金融手段。
■That austerity which is performed ostentatiously for the sake of gaining respect, honor, adulation and reward is unstable and unenduring in this world and is stated as of the nature of passion.
为了获得尊敬,荣誉,赞美,奉承和酬劳,卖弄炫耀地虚假苦修,在这个世界上,是不稳定和无法持久的,被称作是处于欲望情感的品性中。
■In order to attain this virtue of austerity the monks perform penance on the riverbanks in extreme winter;
为了获得朴素的美德,僧侣在严寒中的河岸边进行苦修;
■I am without the least benefit of prayer and austerity, O Lord!
主!我在毫无受益地实践祷告和苦行,
■What would you rather have: Austerity Britain or Weimar Germany?
二战后的百废待兴的英国,还是魏玛政府时期的物价飞涨的德国?
■The life recommended and lived there was in reality simple to the point of austerity.
人生的建议,并在那里一直居住在现实简单点紧缩。
■On the contrary, if people “seek generous without economy”, i.e., devoted to expanding their businesses without austerity, they will not come to good at the end.
人类要从根本上解决环境恶化问题,必须在生活方式上来一个转变,以崇尚节俭为荣,以攀比奢华为耻。
■This reflects the austerity drive by government departments and takes into account their actual operational requirements.
亿元。这反映各部门努力节流的成果及其实际需要。
■It was hard will, steel resolve, arduous working, persistency, austerity and good habits that helped them on their way to success.
他们依靠的是自己坚定的意志、决心、努力、执著、节俭,以及良好的习惯,才获得成功的。
■He said that "economic sanctions and austerity have made the Iraqis outstanding improvisers" and they "display great ingenuity with maintenance operations.
他们灵活应付经济制裁与困境,且善用头脑以维修武器。
■A peculiar austerity marked his judgments of modern life.
他对现代生活的批评带著一种特殊的苛刻。
■” he said all at once, with enthusiastic austerity and authority in his voice.
他忽然说道,话音中带有极度兴奋的威严的意味。
■He rejected the austerity program advocated by the International Monetary Fund
他拒绝了国际货币基金组织提出的紧缩开支方案。
■his pious pitch for . . . austerity (Boston Globe)
他的说服别人苦行的神圣论点波士顿环球)
■the austerity of his life added immensely to the weight of his words;
他苦行的生活为他所说的话增添了份量;
■member of an order of monks noted for austerity and a vow of silence
以朴素节俭苦行和坚持静默而著称的一类僧侣的成员
■member of an order of monks noted for austerity and a vow of silence.
以朴素节俭苦行和坚持静默而著称的一类僧侣的成员。
■But because of fiscal austerity measures implemented by the Shimane prefectural government, even public-works jobs are under threat.
但是,由于岛根县政府政府所执行的财政节俭政策,即使是公共建设工程的工作也面临着威胁。
■But the biggest winners of all will be those who can reposition their brands to capture the mood of the times. Goodbye, bling. Hello, austerity chic.
但最大的赢家将是那些能够顺应时势重新定位自身品牌的公司。再见了,珠光宝气。你好,简朴素雅。
■You are always a guest on this earth and have the austerity of a guest.
你在这个地球上总是一位客人,有着客人的简朴。
■I always have a unexpressible austerity to the gesture of a look-blue lady sitting in the blue scene of winter.
做着一个神情忧郁的女子,坐在冬天忧郁的场景里吸烟的姿势,总是让我有一种说不出的酸涩。
■the austerity of the monks' life
僧侣的禁欲生活
■Two-thirds wanted same-sex civil partners to be afforded the same rights as married couples, and many wanted health care to be immune from austerity measures.
其中三分之二的人想要同性恋获得与夫妇同等的权利,还有许多人想要卫生保健不受政府财政紧缩措施的影响。
■Other examples to prove we can save come from some cultures which have more frugality(austerity,prudence,thrift).
其他能够证明我们能够储蓄的例子来自其他有着更为节俭行为的文化。
■Some bosses pay themselves like princes while preaching austerity to their workers.
再是一些公司老板一面拿着高薪一面却对员工危言耸听。
■be mentally prepared for a few years of austerity
准备过几年紧日子
■Practice austerity, be more economical
减衣缩食
■the austerity of criminal law
刑法谦抑
■The prosperity of the austerity of criminal law embodies the criminal law under change.
刑法谦抑理念的勃兴体现着变动中的刑法。
■In the 1920s, demand for American farm products fell, as European countries began to recover from World War I and instituted austerity programs to reduce their imports.
到了20年代,对美国农产品的需求减少了,因为欧洲各国都开始从第一次世界大战中复苏过来,并制定了紧缩开支的计划来削减进口。
■For a period of time consumption was overheated. We have warned the people of the need to practise austerity for a few years.
前一段消费过热,我们给人民打了招呼,要过几年紧日子。
■We were in school uniforms, brilliant sunshine naturally overflowing from austerity;
十年前我们穿着统一的校服,朴素中透出的是阳光般的灿烂;