economize
英 [ɪˈkɒnəmaɪz]
美 [ɪˈkɑːnəmaɪz]
v. 节省; 节约; 节俭
现在分词：economizing 过去式：economized 第三人称单数：economizes 过去分词：economized
BNC.33921 / COCA.25167
牛津词典
verb
- 节省；节约；节俭
to use less money, time, etc. than you normally use- 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。
- Old people often try to economize on heating, thus endangering their health.
柯林斯词典
- VERB 节约;节省
If youeconomize, you save money by spending it very carefully.- 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。
- We're going to have to economize from now on...
in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 economise
英英释义
verb
- use cautiously and frugally
- I try to economize my spare time
- conserve your energy for the ascent to the summit
- spend sparingly, avoid the waste of
- This move will save money
- The less fortunate will have to economize now
双语例句
- We could economize on petrol by all going in one car.
我们都坐一辆汽车，这样可以节省汽油。 - 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。 - Water is the good fried of human beings and animals, so we should economize water and protect water.
引导幼儿保护水。水是我们人和动物的好朋友，所以我们要节约用水，保护水。 - This technology can economize on energy resources, improve the quality of products, make use of low quality raw materials, compared with plastic pressing method.
这种工艺与塑压法相比，可节约能源，提高产品质量和利用低质原料。 - Establish the maintenance plan, promote the energy sources economize, solve problems.
制定维护计划，推进能源节约，解决问题。 - Well, I think you ought to try and economize.
我认为你应该试着节俭些了。 - I'd rather economize on clothes than food.
我情愿节衣不愿缩食。 - The software can economize the course hour, enhance the student's learning interest and teaching effect.
通过该软件的使用，能够节约课时，增强学生的学习兴趣，提高教学效果。 - We must economize on fuel.
我们必须节约燃料。 - We should effectively protect, rationally exploit and economize on natural resources.
切实保护、合理开发和节约使用各种自然资源。