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economized

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

经济型,节约,节约型,经济的

Related Words

scrimp吝啬,吝啬鬼,缩水,缩减cut down削减,砍伐,砍掉,削减了conserve保守,保育,保养,保管retrench缩减,缩紧,缩减开支,缩水manage管理,处理,管理好,治理stint吝啬鬼,吝惜,吝啬的,吝啬的人shepherd牧羊人,牧人,牧民,牧羊者skimp敷衍了事,一带而过,俭省,敷衍塞责cut back缩减,削减,裁减,缩减开支cut corners偷工减料,拐弯抹角,拐弯抹角的,偷偷摸摸make ends meet入不敷出,捉襟见肘pinch pennies掐指一算,捏硬币,捏着硬币,掐尖儿run tight ship严阵以待,管好自己的事,管好自己,管好自己人pay one's way缴费,缴费方式,付账,缴费的方式tighten one's belt勒紧裤带,勒紧腰带,勒紧裤腰带

Definitions

v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    e·con·o·mized, e·con·o·miz·ing.

    • : to practice economy; avoid waste or extravagance.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    e·con·o·mized, e·con·o·miz·ing.

    • : to manage economically; use sparingly or frugally.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbsave money
Synonyms
conserve保守,保育,保养,保管cut down削减,砍伐,砍掉,削减了scrimp吝啬,吝啬鬼,缩水,缩减manage管理,处理,管理好,治理retrench缩减,缩紧,缩减开支,缩水shepherd牧羊人,牧人,牧民,牧羊者skimp敷衍了事,一带而过,俭省,敷衍塞责stint吝啬鬼,吝惜,吝啬的,吝啬的人be frugal节俭,省吃俭用,勤俭节约,俭朴be prudent审慎,审慎行事,慎重,谨言慎行be sparing节约,节省,节约开支,节省开支cut back缩减,削减,裁减,缩减开支cut corners偷工减料,拐弯抹角,拐弯抹角的,偷偷摸摸keep within means量入为出,量力而行,量体裁衣,量力而为make ends meet入不敷出,捉襟见肘meet a budget符合预算,满足预算,符合预算的,达到预算pay one's way缴费,缴费方式,付账,缴费的方式pinch pennies掐指一算,捏硬币,捏着硬币,掐尖儿run tight ship严阵以待,管好自己的事,管好自己,管好自己人stretch a dollar伸手要钱,伸手不见五指,伸手可及,伸手可得tighten one's belt勒紧裤带,勒紧腰带,勒紧裤腰带

Examples

  • 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.

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