英语词汇“saving”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

saving

/ˈseɪvɪŋ

noun

1An economy of or reduction in money, time, or another resource: this resulted in a considerable saving in development costs...

The reduction for two is based on the saving in postage costs.
All this means that eliminating tuition is a real financial possibility, given the saving in administration and financial assistance that would result.
For example, if an engineer constructed a project overall within budget and made a saving in nine out of ten items within the bill, he received no bonus or award.

Synonyms

reduction, cut, decrease, economy

economizing, economy, frugality, thrift, thriftiness, retrenchment, cutting back, belt-tightening, penny-pinching;

carefulness, prudence

2 (usually one's savings) The money one has saved, especially through a bank or official scheme: the agents were cheating them out of their life savings...

Some who have followed this route have lost not only their redundancy money but their life savings.
Folks got more and more greedy, throwing their life savings and retirement money into the market.
Pension holders risk losing their life savings if their employer goes bust, the pensions advisory service has warned.

Synonyms

nest egg, money put by for a rainy day, life savings;

capital, assets, funds, resources, reserves

3 Law A reservation; an exception.Special savings apply to protect chemists and dentists from this prohibition....

None of these savings is relevant to Miss Robinson's case.

adjective [in combination]

Preventing waste of a particular resource: innovative money-saving ideas for students

preposition

1With the exception of; except.

2 archaic With due respect to.

Origin

Middle English: from save¹; the preposition probably from save², on the pattern of touching.

单词	saving
释义	saving /ˈseɪvɪŋ / noun 1An economy of or reduction in money, time, or another resource: this resulted in a considerable saving in* development costs... The reduction for two is based on the saving in postage costs. All this means that eliminating tuition is a real financial possibility, given the saving in administration and financial assistance that would result. For example, if an engineer constructed a project overall within budget and made a saving in nine out of ten items within the bill, he received no bonus or award. Synonyms reduction, cut, decrease, economy economizing, economy, frugality, thrift, thriftiness, retrenchment, cutting back, belt-tightening, penny-pinching; carefulness, prudence 2 (usually one's savings) The money one has saved, especially through a bank or official scheme: the agents were cheating them out of their life savings... Some who have followed this route have lost not only their redundancy money but their life savings. Folks got more and more greedy, throwing their life savings and retirement money into the market. Pension holders risk losing their life savings if their employer goes bust, the pensions advisory service has warned. Synonyms nest egg, money put by for a rainy day, life savings; capital, assets, funds, resources, reserves 3 Law* A reservation; an exception.Special savings apply to protect chemists and dentists from this prohibition.... None of these savings is relevant to Miss Robinson's case. adjective [in combination] Preventing waste of a particular resource: innovative money-saving ideas for students preposition 1With the exception of; except. 2 archaic With due respect to. Origin Middle English: from save¹; the preposition probably from save², on the pattern of touching. Rhymes craving, engraving, paving, raving, shaving
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