save /seiv/ vt. & vi. 1.救,挽救:The doctor finally saved the child’s life. 医生最后救了这个孩子的生命。They brought him in to help save the club from bankruptcy. 他们把他请来挽救俱乐部免于破产。2.节省,省去,避免(损失)等:She saved most of her salary to buy books. 她节省大部分的工资用来买书。 3.储蓄,贮存(常和up连用):He saved up only $10 during the winter. 冬天里他只积攒了10美元。save(up) for 为…而节省 We’re saving (up) for a new car. 我们正积蓄买一辆新汽车。
saving /ˈseiviŋ/ n. 1.[u]节省,节约(可加不定冠词):a saving of energy(fuel) 节省能源(燃料);produce a saving of $10000 节约1万美元 2.[c]积蓄金,存款: keep one’s savings in the bank 把钱存进银行;open a savings account 开存折户头