“俭”就是节用 ,反对奢侈。如荀子所说的那样 ,俭就是用人的理智、理性 ,来节制人的过分的感官欲望 ,节制人对物质消费的过分追求。中国古代就以“养俭黜奢”著称 ,大多数思想家总是将节俭归之于善 ,将奢侈归之于恶。《左传》认为 :“俭 ,德之共也 ;侈 ,恶之大也。”《论语》 “Thrifty” is saving, anti-luxury. As Xun Zi said, frugality is the rational and rational use of man to control excessive sensual desires and to control the over-pursuit of material consumption by man. In ancient China, it was known as “frugality and luxury”, and most thinkers always put frugality at risk and extravagance at risk to evil. “Zuo Zhuan” think: “Thrifty, a total of Germany also; extravagant, evil too.” “The Analects of Confucius”