economize
UK/i'kɒnәmaiz/US
TOEFLC2
释义
v.
To spend less; to use money or resources carefully and avoid waste
节约，节省；精打细算
词根拆分
词根派生economy（节俭）+ -ize（使……/进行）= 厉行节约，缩减开支。常接 on：economize on fuel（在燃料上节省）。
词根 nom 还连着 15 个词例句
- 1.
We had to economize after the rent went up.
房租上涨后，我们不得不节衣缩食。
- 2.
The factory economized on packaging to cut costs.
工厂在包装上精打细算以削减成本。