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词汇 austerity
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austerity

noun
/ɒˈsterəti/, /ɔːˈsterəti/
/ɔːˈsterəti/
(plural austerities)
  1. [uncountable] difficult economic conditions created by government policies aimed at cutting public spending(经济的)紧缩;严格节制消费
    • War was followed by many years of austerity.紧随战争的是多年的经济紧缩。
    • austerity measures and economic reforms紧缩措施和经济改革
    Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • post-war
    • wartime
    • economic
    austerity + noun
    • measures
    • plan
    • policies
  2. [uncountable] the quality of being simple and plain in appearance苦行;禁欲
    • the pleasing austerity of the design令人愉悦的简洁设计
  3. [uncountable] the quality of being strict and serious in appearance or manner苦行;禁欲
    • He was noted for his austerity and authoritarianism.他以简朴和独裁著称。
  4. [uncountable] the fact of allowing no pleasures and little to make life comfortable苦行;禁欲
    • the austerity of the monks’ life僧侣的禁欲生活
  5. [countable, usually plural] something that is part of a way of life that allows no pleasures and little to make life comfortable艰苦;朴素
    • the austerities of wartime Europe战时欧洲的艰苦生活
  6. 词源late Middle English: from French austérité, from Latin austeritas, from austerus, from Greek austēros ‘severe’.
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