economize

/ih-kon-uh-mahyz/US // ɪˈkɒn əˌmaɪz //UK // (ɪˈkɒnəˌmaɪz) //

节约,节省,省钱,节俭

Definitions

v.无主动词 verb

1
e·con·o·mized, e·con·o·miz·ing.
- : to practice economy; avoid waste or extravagance.

v.有主动词 verb

1
e·con·o·mized, e·con·o·miz·ing.
- : to manage economically; use sparingly or frugally.

verbsave money

Synonyms

To economize — and to allow Robert the free time to write — they’ve moved their family to Berlin.
But really—telling Ginger to give away the family dog in order to economize?
He would haggle in a bargain for a shilling, and economize in things beneath a wise man's notice or consideration.
Being naturally anxious to economize the small funds I can devote to science, the request appeared to me a reasonable one.
Even the poor who cannot have electricity or gas hardly need economize here with kerosene at its present rates.
Now I have often noticed that women who are compelled to economize in little things are inclined to economize in all things.
They economize in the family expenditure; they employ few or no servants, and do plain sewing, dressmaking, and millinery.

/ih-kon-uh-mahyz/US // ɪˈkɒn əˌmaɪz //UK // (ɪˈkɒnəˌmaɪz) //

节约,节省,省钱,节俭

v.无主动词 verb

1
e·con·o·mized, e·con·o·miz·ing.
- : to practice economy; avoid waste or extravagance.

v.有主动词 verb

1
e·con·o·mized, e·con·o·miz·ing.
- : to manage economically; use sparingly or frugally.

verbsave money

Synonyms

To economize — and to allow Robert the free time to write — they’ve moved their family to Berlin.
But really—telling Ginger to give away the family dog in order to economize?
He would haggle in a bargain for a shilling, and economize in things beneath a wise man's notice or consideration.
Being naturally anxious to economize the small funds I can devote to science, the request appeared to me a reasonable one.
Even the poor who cannot have electricity or gas hardly need economize here with kerosene at its present rates.
Now I have often noticed that women who are compelled to economize in little things are inclined to economize in all things.
They economize in the family expenditure; they employ few or no servants, and do plain sewing, dressmaking, and millinery.