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sav.ing[`sevɪŋ; ˈseiviŋ]形容词(more ~; most ~)1 a. < 人> 节省的, 节俭的a ~ housewife节俭的家庭主妇b. 可节省…的, 可省去…的→ laborsaving, timesaving.2 (无比较级、最高级)成为 (可弥补缺点的) 长处的, 补偿 (不足) 的→ saving graceHe is not without a ~ sense of humor.他并非没有幽默感(他也有瞭解幽默的可取之处)3 (无比较级、最高级)‘法律’ < 条款等> 保留的, 除外的a ~ clause保留条款, 但书名词1 节约, 节俭the ~ of electricity省电a ten-percent ~ on fuel节省一成燃料It would be a big ~ to walk [if we walked].走路大可节省 (能源)From ~ comes having.(谚)节俭为致富之本2 [~s]储蓄, 储金considerable [little] ~s高额 [小额] 储金I keep my ~s in the bank. = My ~s are in the bank.我的储金存在银行3 (U)救助, 拯救4 (U)‘法律’保留, 除外 |