save verb ⇨save1 (save sb's life)⇨save2 (save up for a new bike)⇨save3 (save a little each week)⇨save4 (save time/energy)⇨keep2 (save some for tomorrow)⇨reserve (save sb a seat)save1
verb
save sb's life救某人的命save up for a new bike攒钱买辆新自行车save a little each week每星期存一点钱save time/energy节省时间/精力➡ See also the entry for protect另见protect条save ♦︎ rescue ♦︎ bail sb out ♦︎ redeemThese words all mean to prevent sb/sth from dying, losing sth or being harmed or embarrassed.这些词均表示拯救、挽救。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to save / rescue / redeem sb / sth from sth◆to save / rescue / redeem a situation◆to save / redeem sinners / mankind◆to rescue sb / bail sb out financially■save [transitive] to prevent sb/sth from dying, being harmed or destroyed or losing sth救;救助;挽救;拯救◆Doctors were unable to save him.医生没能把他救活。◆Money from local businesses helped save the school from closure.当地企业出资拯救了这所濒临关闭的学校。◆We made one last attempt to save our marriage.我们为挽救婚姻做了最后的努力。◆There's no doubt that the firefighters saved my daughter's life(= prevented her from dying).毫无疑问,是消防员救了我女儿的命。■rescue [transitive] to save sb/sth from a dangerous or harmful situation营救;援救;抢救◆He was drowned in an attempt to rescue the child.他为营救那个孩子而溺水身亡。◆They were rescued by a passing cruise ship.他们被一艘经过的游轮救了上来。◆You rescued me from a very embarrassing situation.当时我处境非常尴尬,你为我解了围。▸rescue
noun
[uncountable, countable] ◆A wealthy benefactor came to their rescue with a generous donation.一个富有的赞助人慷慨解囊救了他们。◆Ten fishermen were saved in a daring sea rescue.在一次惊心动魄的海上营救行动中,有十名渔民获救。■ˌbail sb ˈout
phrasal verb
to rescue sb/sth from a difficult situation, especially by providing money(尤指提供资金)帮助⋯摆脱困境◆Don't expect me to bail you out if it all goes wrong.等到一切搞砸了,别指望我来解救你。◆The government had to bail the company out of financial difficulty.政府只得帮助这家公司渡过财务难关。■redeem rɪˈdiːm [transitive] (formal, religion宗教) (in Christianity) to save sb from the power of evil(基督教)拯救,救赎◆He was a sinner, redeemed by the grace of God.他是个罪人,蒙神恩得到救赎。ⓘ Redeem is also used in non-religious language in the phrase redeem a situation, which means to prevent a situation from being as bad as it might be. * redeem也可用于非宗教语言,如短语redeem a situation,表示挽回局面◆In an attempt to redeem the situation, Jed offered to help sell tickets.为了挽救局面,杰德主动提出帮忙售票。▸redemption rɪˈdempʃn
noun
[uncountable] ◆the redemption of the world from sin将世界从罪恶中拯救出来save2
verb
save sb's life救某人的命save up for a new bike攒钱买辆新自行车save a little each week每星期存一点钱save time/energy节省时间/精力➡ See also the entry for cut1另见cut条第1义save ♦︎ budget ♦︎ economize ♦︎ tighten your belt ♦︎ skimpThese words all mean to spend less money.这些词均表示节省、节俭。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to save up / budget for sth◆to economize / skimp on sth■save [intransitive] to keep money instead of spending it, often in order to buy a particular thing(常指为了购买某物而)储蓄,攒钱◆I'm not very good at saving.我不太会攒钱。◆I'm saving for a new bike.我正攒钱想买辆新自行车。◆We've been saving up to go to Australia.我们一直在攒钱,打算去澳大利亚。 see also savings ⇨ fundnoun■budget [intransitive, transitive] to be careful about the amount of money you spend; to plan to spend an amount of money for a particular purpose(花钱)精打细算;把⋯编入预算◆If we budget carefully we'll be able to afford the trip.只要精打细算一点,我们就能负担得起这次旅行。◆I've budgeted for two new assistants.我已经把两名新助理的开支编入预算。◆Ten million euros has been budgeted for the project.已经为该工程编制了1 000万欧元的预算。◆The project has been budgeted at ten million euros.已经为该工程编制了1 000万欧元的预算。 see also budget ⇨ fundnoun■economize (BrE alsoeconomise) [intransitive] to use less money, time, etc. than you normally use节省金钱;节约时间;节俭◆Old people often try to economize on heating, thus endangering their health.老年人常想方设法少用暖气来省钱,结果却损害了他们的健康。◆Managers have been ordered to economize.经理们被要求紧缩开支。■tighten your ˈbelt
idiom
(ratherinformal) to spend less money because there is less available勒紧腰带;省吃俭用◆With price increases on most goods, we are all having to tighten our belts.由于大多数商品价格上涨,我们都不得不勒紧腰带过日子。■skimp [intransitive] to try to spend less money or time on sth than is really needed(在必需品上)节省,吝惜◆Older people should not skimp on food or heating.老年人在吃饭或取暖方面不应吝惜。save3
verb
save sb's life救某人的命save up for a new bike攒钱买辆新自行车save a little each week每星期存一点钱save time/energy节省时间/精力save ♦︎ deposit ♦︎ put/set sth aside ♦︎ bankThese words all mean to keep money instead of spending it.这些词均表示储蓄、攒钱。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to save / deposit / put aside / set aside / bank money / £100, etc.◆to save / deposit cash◆to deposit / bank a cheque■save [transitive] to keep money instead of spending it储蓄;攒(钱)◆You should save a little each week.你应该每星期存一点钱。◆I've saved almost £100 so far.我至今已经攒了差不多100英镑。 see also savings ⇨ fundnoun■depositdɪˈpɒzɪt; NAmEdɪˈpɑːzɪt [transitive] to put money into a bank account把(钱)存入银行;存储◆Millions were deposited in Swiss bank accounts.巨额的款项存入了瑞士的银行账户。◆You can withdraw and deposit money in any of our branches.您可在我们任何一家分行办理存取款业务。■ˌput sth aˈside■set sth aˈside
phrasal verb
(putting, put, put; setting, set, set) (especiallyspoken) to save money for a particular purpose(为特定目的)攒钱,积蓄◆How much have you got put aside?你攒了多少钱?◆We ought to set some money aside for emergencies.我们应该积蓄点钱以备急用。ⓘ Put sth aside is used slightly more in British English; set sth aside is used slightly more in American English. * put sth aside略多用于英式英语,set sth aside略多用于美式英语。■bank [transitive] to put money, especially a lot of money, into a bank account, especially because you have been paid(尤指收到付款后)把(大笔款项)存入银行◆She is believed to have banked(= been paid) $10 million in two years.据信她两年内在银行账户里存入了1 000万元。➡ See also the entry for make3另见make条第3义save4
verb
save sb's life救某人的命save up for a new bike攒钱买辆新自行车save a little each week每星期存一点钱save time/energy节省时间/精力save ♦︎ conserveThese words both mean to use no more of sth than necessary.这两个词均表示节约、不浪费。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to save / conserve energy / water / fuel■save [transitive, intransitive] to avoid wasting sth such as time, money or resources, or using more than necessary节省,节约(时间、金钱或资源)◆We'll take a cab to save time.为节省时间我们将乘出租车。◆Book early and save £50!及早订票可节省50英镑!◆Factory and farm managers were told to save electricity during peak hours.工厂和农场的经营者都被要求在高峰时段节约用电。◆This new system could save us a lot of money.这个新系统可为我们节省很多钱。◆I save on fares by walking to work.我步行上班,省下了车费。■conservekənˈsɜːv; NAmEkənˈsɜːrv [transitive] (ratherformal) to use as little of sth as possible so that it lasts a long time, especially natural resources such as water or fuel节省,节约(尤指水或燃料等自然资源)◆You can conserve heat by insulating your home.你可对住宅做隔热处理来节约暖气。◆Desert rats conserve water by remaining underground by day.沙漠里的老鼠白天待在地下以保存体内水分。▸conservation
noun
[uncountable] ◆to encourage the conservation of water / fuel鼓励节约用水/燃料◆energy conservation能源的节约