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Is Thrift Still a Good Virtue? 　　With the improvement of the living standards, many people are [1]no longer interested in the simple life style [2]and some of them even feel ashamed to be thrifty. What they pursue is the latest fashion. In their eyes, thrift is already out of style. 　　[3]However, still other people insist that thrift is a good virtue. They say that the unprecedented power of production doesn ’ we are entitled to a life of extravagance, because our natural resources are limited [2]and some of them even are [4]on the decline. [5]Moreover, they hold that waste may lead to degradation of social atmosphereand environmental pollution as well. [6]As to me, I prefer the latter opinion. I believe [7] “Wastenot, want not. ”The truth of this saying is [8]not to give up comfort but to enhance efficiency. [5]In fact, economic growth depends enormously on saving. [5]Besides, there are still millions of Chinese [9]living under poverty line. We can never afford reckless waste. [5]Therefore, [10]it is no doubt that thrift is still a good virtue that we should not give up. [1] 不再“ ”。 [2] 表示 递进 。 [3] 引出另外一种 观 点。 [4] 在下降“ ”。 [5] 过 渡衔 接词语 ，使文章条理清晰、 衔接 紧密。 [6] 用于引出自己的 观 点或选择 。 [7] 引用 谚语 “俭 以防匮”。 [8]not... but 连接并列 结构，意 为 “不是 …而是 ”。 [9]现在分 词短语作后置定 语 。 [10] 毫无疑“ 问”。 　　关于勤俭节约 的英语作文 -佳句 临摹 　　1.佳句：Our natural resources are limited and some of them even are on the decline. 　　临摹：车祸 使人 们 的财产 遭受极大的 损 失，甚至还夺 走了无数 人的生命。 　　2.佳句：The truth of this saying is not to give up comfort but to enhance efficiency. 临摹：我们永远都不 应该 低估自己的能力，而 应该 相信一句 谚语 ： “有志者，事竟成。 “ If I Rest, I Rust The significant inscription found on an old key “IIf rest, I rust ”would be an excellent motto for those who are affli