单词 | saver |
释义 | saver (seɪvəʳ ) Word forms: savers countable noun A saver is a person who regularly saves money by paying it into a bank account or a building society. Low interest rates are bad news for savers. -saver (-seɪvəʳ ) Word forms: -savers combining form -saver combines with words such as 'time' and ' energy' to indicate that something prevents the thing mentioned from being wasted. These potatoes are sold ready sorted and washed, and can prove a great time-saver for the busy cook. These zip-top bags are great space-savers if storage is limited. Collocations: money saver This was our largest money saver, and we saved $600 a year. Christianity Today Eight weeks into the policy, early research suggests it may not be as big a money saver as some supporters may have hoped. Times, Sunday Times Its turbines will be built ashore and when afloat can be towed back for servicing, another potential money saver. Times, Sunday Times The amount of money savers drew out of final-salary pension schemes nearly trebled last year, prompting fresh concern that people are being reckless with their retirement funds. Times, Sunday Times Instead, new cars come with a repair kit, comprising air pump and self-sealant, or a 'space saver' tyre that cannot be used for long distances. Times, Sunday Times Not a space saver or a can of foam, an actual wheel. The Sun In a straw poll of about 20 people in my golf club, all except one said they preferred a spare of some description, even if it's just a space saver. Times, Sunday Times The space saver replaced the old spare tyre buried in your boot, because that was just taking up room. Times, Sunday Times All vehicles were equipped with 5-spoke aluminium alloy wheels and a space saver spare tire on a steel wheel to save weight and space. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 An option to do so silently overnight would be a time saver. Times, Sunday Times This proved to be a great time saver during the overdubbing process. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Filming in such an environment, while never done before for a film, was a tremendous time saver. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 At the same time savers' pension pots have changed in value. Times,Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 储户 Japanese: 貯蓄家 |
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