thrift
n[U]
1 careful or economical use of money or resources 节俭; 节约.
2 (also sea-pink) seashore or alpine plant with bright pink flowers 海石竹(沿海或高山植物, 开鲜艳的粉红色花).
Being a good listener means much more than just listening with ears. Eyes mean that I should look at you while you are speaking as a sign of respect. In other words I should not watch TV, or look over your shoulder at other people while we are talking
At the time of his death, one person praised him as follows: Future generations, it may be, will hardly believe that such a person as this walked upon this earth.