Word · Frequency #2163
Fully loadedsavings
节约;节省
savings is the plural of saving.
核心释义
A reduction in cost or expenditure; an act of economizing.
- 1.
成本或支出的减少
A reduction in cost or expenditure.
- 2.
节约行为;成本降低
an act of economizing; reduction in cost
- 3.
动词save所指的动作;拯救、保存或节省的行为
The action of the verb to save.
- 4.
从损失或危险中恢复或保存
recovery or preservation from loss or danger
- 5.
保护某物免受损失或危险的活动
the activity of protecting something from loss or danger
挽救;拯救;保全;挽救;节省;储蓄;成本或支出的减少;节约行为;成本降低;动词save所指的动作;拯救、保存或节省的行为
用法In use
Turning off the lights when you leave a room is a great way to make a saving on electricity bills.
用法提示:名词saving表示'节约',与make a saving on搭配,强调减少开支。
She deposited part of her salary into her savings account every month.
用法提示:名词savings(复数形式)表示'存款',修饰account,体现储蓄功能。
After years of careful savings, they were able to afford a down payment on a house.
用法提示:名词savings(复数形式)表示'储蓄',指积累的资金,作主语。
there was a saving of 50 cents
a surgeon's job is the saving of lives
make savings
指通过减少开支来积攒钱。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- cost saving
- 成本节约
- The new system resulted in a 20% cost saving.新系统带来了20%的成本节约。
- energy saving
- 节能
- Energy saving measures reduce electricity bills.节能措施减少了电费。
- time saving
- 节省时间
- This shortcut is a real time saving.这条捷径确实节省时间。
- labor saving
- 节省劳力
- The robot is a labor saving device for the factory.这台机器人是工厂的节省劳力设备。
- saving grace
- 可取之处
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
将“save”(节省)加上“-ing”得到名词“saving”(存款),记住省钱的动作就是储蓄。
语境与语域Context & Register
节约
语法说明Grammar Note
常以复数形式savings出现,表示存款或储蓄金额
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
These words all share the /eɪvɪŋ/ ending and rhyme with 'saving'. Beware of lookalikes like 'having' (/hævɪŋ/) and 'giving' (/ɡɪvɪŋ/) which have different vowel sounds.
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇,值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
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