noun🔗Share简朴，节约，严格。 Severity of manners or life; extreme rigor or strictness; harsh discipline."The school's new austerity measures included fewer extracurricular activities and smaller class sizes. "学校新的节约措施包括减少课外活动和缩小班级规模。economypoliticsgovernmentbusinessfinancesocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share朴素，简朴 Freedom from adornment; plainness; severe simplicity."The school's new design emphasized austerity, featuring simple, unadorned furniture and neutral colors. "这所学校的新设计强调朴素，采用了简单、没有装饰的家具和中性色彩。styleappearancevalueeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share财政紧缩，节约措施。 A policy of deficit-cutting, which by definition requires lower spending, higher taxes, or both."The government implemented austerity measures to reduce the national debt. "政府实施了财政紧缩政策，以减少国家债务。politicsgovernmenteconomyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share酸涩，涩味 Sourness and harshness to the taste."The unripe lemon possessed an austerity that made my face pucker. "未成熟的柠檬带着一股酸涩味，酸得我直皱眉头。sensationfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
