Save
[seɪv] or [sev]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) (sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring; 'the goalie made a brilliant save'; 'the relief pitcher got credit for a save'.
(verb.) make unnecessary an expenditure or effort; 'This will save money'; 'I'll save you the trouble'; 'This will save you a lot of time'.
(verb.) to keep up and reserve for personal or special use; 'She saved the old family photographs in a drawer'.
(verb.) accumulate money for future use; 'He saves half his salary'.
(verb.) spend less; buy at a reduced price.
(verb.) spend sparingly, avoid the waste of; 'This move will save money'; 'The less fortunate will have to economize now'.
(verb.) bring into safety; 'We pulled through most of the victims of the bomb attack'.
編輯:厄休拉--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The herb sage, or salvia.
(a.) To make safe; to procure the safety of; to preserve from injury, destruction, or evil of any kind; to rescue from impending danger; as, to save a house from the flames.
(a.) Specifically, to deliver from sin and its penalty; to rescue from a state of condemnation and spiritual death, and bring into a state of spiritual life.
(a.) To keep from being spent or lost; to secure from waste or expenditure; to lay up; to reserve.
(a.) To rescue from something undesirable or hurtful; to prevent from doing something; to spare.
(a.) To hinder from doing, suffering, or happening; to obviate the necessity of; to prevent; to spare.
(a.) To hold possession or use of; to escape loss of.
(v. i.) To avoid unnecessary expense or expenditure; to prevent waste; to be economical.
(a.) Except; excepting; not including; leaving out; deducting; reserving; saving.
(conj.) Except; unless.
錄入:梅林达
同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. [1]. Deliver, rescue, protect, preserve, redeem.[2]. Reserve, keep, hold, husband, lay up, lay by.[3]. Spare, prevent, hinder, obviate, insure against.
prep. Except, leaving out, not including.
阿尔塔編輯
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Preserve, rescue, secure, reserve, spare, hinder, obviate, prevent, snatch,catch, economize, husband
ANT:Lose, betray, abandon, destroy, surrender, {[iiupo-r]?}, facilitate, promote,induce, occasion, cause, miss, expose, imperil, endanger, risk, waste, lavish,[See SCATTER]
杰西編輯
解釋/意思:
v.t. to bring safe out of evil: to rescue: to reserve: to spare: to deliver from the power of sin and from its consequences: to husband: to hoard: to be in time for: to obviate to prevent something worse.—v.i. to be economical.—prep. except.—adjs. Sav′able Save′able.—ns. Sav′ableness; Save′-all a contrivance intended to save anything from being wasted.—v.t. Save′guard (Spens.) to protect.—ns. Sā′ver one who saves; Save′-rev′erence or Sir-reverence an apologetic phrase in conversation to cover anything offensive.—adj. Sā′ving disposed to save or be economical: incurring no loss: preserving from wrong: frugal: implying a condition as a saving clause: exceptional: (theol.) securing salvation.—prep. excepting.—n. that which is saved: (pl.) earnings.—adv. Sā′vingly so as to secure salvation.—ns. Sā′vingness; Sā′vings-bank a bank for the receipt of small deposits by poor persons and their accumulation at compound interest.—Save appearances to keep up an appearance of wealth comfort or propriety.
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例句/造句/用法:
- To save you trouble. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
- Nothing but energy can save you. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- He seemed to save up his Misers as they had saved up their money. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- And ze time will be save--entirely save! 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Everybody outside the Hellenic circle was a barbarian, and negligible save as a possible enemy. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- Such instances save us from utter despair of our kind. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- The Lord save us! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- You have saved my life: I have a pleasure in owing you so immense a debt. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- He seemed to save up his Misers as they had saved up their money. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Your officer, Captain Dufranne, is one of them, and the forest man who has saved the lives of every member of my father's party is the other. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- I've saved you some thousands of dollars, at different times, by taking care of your hands,--that's all the thanks I get. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- Hundreds of cities and millions of dollars have been thus saved from destruction. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- The crusade saved the principality of Antioch for a time, but failed to retake Jerusalem. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- It was the cry of the kill from the throat of the man who has just saved your life, Miss Porter. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- But there was nothing to be done, saving to communicate to Wemmick what I had that night found out, and to remind him that we waited for his hint. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- As Mr. Muzzle uttered these words, he took a step or two towards the door; and, by way of saving time, began to pull off his coat as he walked along. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- I added this saving clause, in the moment of rejecting four richly caparisoned coursers which I had had wild thoughts of harnessing. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- All his journeys were ruggedly performed; for he was always steadfast in a purpose of saving money for Emily's sake, when she should be found. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- Well, very soon I found that I was saving considerable sums of money. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- They are all labor-saving machines themselves, every one of 'em. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- On this principle nurserymen always prefer saving seed from a large body of plants, as the chance of intercrossing is thus lessened. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- Few people of common prudence will do THAT; and whatever she saves, she will be able to dispose of. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- It saves the milk, which their price would not pay for. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- It saves, probably, several days in the capture, and leaves troops and transports ready for immediate service. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- It saves trouble, and is a something to get me out. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- A month's wages saves a month's waste and gluttony in the servants' hall. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- This saves the gun and its crew from injury by return fire. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- It shows the sciences in their interrelations, and saves the student from narrowness and premature specialization. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
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