thriftly

副词 adv.

英文释义

副词 adv.
  1. In a thrift, efficient, or thriving manner; suitably; vigorously
    — E. cer. Englemanii is lovely when growing thriftly, some with pure white spines, some with yellow spines, others red and white, and still others with spines shading to almost black, and the large purplish red flowers are very gorgeous.

词形变化

more thriftly comparative most thriftly superlative

词源

From Middle English þreftely, þryftelich, þriftliche, equivalent to thrift + -ly.
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