economize
翻譯
節約, 節省
例句
We need to economize on our household expenses.
我們需要節約家庭開支。
The company is trying to economize by cutting jobs.
公司正試圖通過裁員來節省開支。
文法模式
to economize ((on sth.)) 節約(某物) You should economize on fuel.
to economize ((by -ing)) 透過(做某事)來節約 They economized by using public transport.
近義詞
同義詞: save, conserve, cut back; 反義詞: spend, waste
詞源
來自“economy”+ 動詞後綴“-ize”。“Economy”源自希臘語“oikonomia”(家庭管理)。
記憶技巧
可以記成:採取行動幫助你錢包的“經濟(economy)”。