saving

英 [ˈseɪvɪŋ]

美 [ˈseɪvɪŋ]

n.  节省物; 节省; 节约; 储蓄金; 存款; 节约的; 节省…的
v.  救; 救助; 挽救; 拯救; 储蓄; 攒钱; 收集; 收藏
save的现在分词

复数：savings　现在分词：saving　

CET4CET6考研IELTS

Oxford 3000 / BNC.2163 / COCA.2193

牛津词典

noun

• 节省物；节省；节约
  an amount of sth such as time or money that you do not need to use or spend
  1. Buy three and make a saving of 55p.
     买三件，就能节省55便士。
  2. With the new boiler you can make big savings on fuel bills.
     用这种新锅炉，能省一大笔燃料开销。
• 储蓄金；存款
  money that you have saved, especially in a bank, etc.
  1. He put all his savings into buying a boat.
     他用全部积蓄买了一条船。
  2. I opened a savings account at my local bank.
     我在本地银行开了一个储蓄账户。
• 节约的；节省…的
  that prevents the waste of the thing mentioned or stops it from being necessary
  1. energy-saving modifications
     节能改装
  2. labour-saving devices
     节省人力的装置
  3. space-saving fitted furniture
     节省空间的定做的家具

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 节省;节约
  Asavingis a reduction in the amount of time or money that is used or needed.
  1. Fill in the form below and you will be making a saving of £6.60 on a one-year subscription.
     填写以下表格，全年订阅即可为您节省 6.60英镑。
  2. ...a program of household savings on energy use.
     家庭节能计划
• N-PLURAL (尤指在银行和购屋互助协会的)储蓄款，存款;积蓄
  Yoursavingsare the money that you have saved, especially in a bank or a building society.
  1. Her savings were in the Post Office Savings Bank.
     她的钱存在邮政储蓄银行里。
  2. ...a savings account.
     储蓄账户

双语例句

• Surgeons were hopeful of saving the sight in Sara's left eye.
  外科医生有信心保住萨拉左眼的视力。
• Saving regularly soon grows on you.
  经常节省，很快就会形成习惯。
• Try to get into the habit of saving your work regularly
  要努力养成经常将工作内容存盘的习惯。
• Well, all right, hospitals lose money. But, on the other hand, if people are healthy, don't think of it as losing money; think of it as saving lives.
  嗯，好吧，医院是赔钱。但从另一个角度看，如果人们都健健康康的，就不能认为是在赔钱，而应该想成是在救死扶伤。
• It would be unwise for the government to think of privatisation as a means of saving money.
  政府要是把私有化当作省钱之道就不明智了。
• By saving on food and clothes, I managed to send him to school.
  我省吃俭用把他送进学校念书。
• Tim and Barbara are now saving for a house in the suburbs
  蒂姆和芭芭拉正在攒钱，准备在郊区买一栋房子。
• The girl should be commended for her bravery in saving the drowning child.
  那姑娘抢救落水儿童的勇敢行为应该受到表扬。
• They are saving up to buy a colour TV set.
  他们在存钱买彩色电视机。
• An obsessive search for our inner selves, far from saving the world, could send us all mad.
  一味地找寻自我不但不能拯救世界，反而会将我们都逼疯。