economize是什么意思？

economize

英[ɪˈkɒnəmaɪz] 美[ɪˈkɑnəmaɪz]

• vi.&vt. 节省，减少开支，有效地利用；

第三人称单数：economizes;

过去式：economized;

过去分词：economized;

现在分词：economizing;

例句

• If you’re poor you have to economize. 没钱就得省吃俭用。
• They set up an influential committee to advise workers on how to economize in food. 他们成立一个强有力的委员会来劝告工人们节约用粮。
• The management decided to economize by cutting the dead wood from the workforce,thus reducing the wages bill. 资方决定节省开支,裁减劳动力中的冗员,这样可以减少工资支出。
• Emilie: Well there are always youth hotels, and you can economize there. 艾米莉: 你可以住在青年学舍,住那里很省钱的.
• Economize in order to make one's money spin out until next payday. 节省花钱以维持到下一次发薪.
• I'd rather economize on clothes than food. 我情愿节衣不愿缩食.
• We must economize on fuel. 我们必须节约燃料.
• Old people often try to economize on heating, thus endangering their health. 老年人常常想方设法节约用暖气，结果损害了他们的健康。
• We're going to have to economize from now on... 从现在开始，我们不得不节约开支。

同义词

• v.
  economize的同义词之：缩减
  retrench, trim, curtail, limit, straiten, cut,
  economize的同义词之：节俭
  or, parsimonious, be, scrimp, tighten, skimp, stint, one's, frugal, pennies, sparing, pinch, belt,
  economize的同义词之：节省
  #, aside, put, save,
  economize的同义词之：节约
  sparingly, frugal, use, save, conserve, be,
• economize的同义词之：其他释义
  husband,

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  节约;节省
  If you economize, you save money by spending it very carefully.
  例句
  We're going to have to economize from now on... 从现在开始，我们不得不节约开支。 Hollywood has been talking about economizing on movie budgets. 好莱坞一直在讨论紧缩电影预算。

英汉词典释义

• vi.
  节省;减少开支
  The management decided to economize by cutting the dead wood from the workforce,thus reducing the wages bill. 资方决定节省开支,裁减劳动力中的冗员,这样可以减少工资支出。 They set up an influential committee to advise workers on how to economize in food. 他们成立一个强有力的委员会来劝告工人们节约用粮。 We’ve economized as much as possible,but to little great avail,since we still owe a lot of money. 我们尽可能节俭,但没什么用,因为我们仍然欠了一大笔债。 If you’re poor you have to economize. 没钱就得省吃俭用。

英英词典释义

• Verb
  1. use cautiously and frugally;
  "I try to economize my spare time""conserve your energy for the ascent to the summit"
  2. spend sparingly, avoid the waste of;
  "This move will save money""The less fortunate will have to economize now"