单词 | economise |
释义 | economise (once / 16348 pages) v WORD FAMILY economise: economised, economiser, economises, economising+/economic: economically, microeconomic, uneconomic/economical: uneconomical/economiser: economisers/economist: economists/economize: economized, economizer, economizes, economizing/economizer: economizers/economy: economic, economical, economies, economise, economist, economize/uneconomic: uneconomically USAGE EXAMPLESCaught in the middle, Athens also ratcheted up the rhetoric, as its finance minister told the Guardian that the IMF was “economising with the truth”. The Guardian(Dec 13, 2016) Some 15% of the parents interviewed also said they had to economise on Christmas food and gifts. BBC(Jan 03, 2016) Sales of meat and poultry, which had fallen sharply as Ukrainians economised in the depths of the crisis, have started to grow again. Economist(Dec 16, 2015) 1v spend sparingly, avoid the waste of Syn|Hypo|Hyper economize, save tighten one's belt live frugally and use less resources drop, expend, spend pay out 2v use cautiously and frugally Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper conserve, economize, husband blow, squander, waste spend thoughtlessly; throw away blowspend lavishly or wastefully on retrench tighten one's belt; use resources carefully preserve, save to keep up and reserve for personal or special use |
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